One notable attitude I observed in many people over the years is that they tolerate or even glorify suffering. If they are miserable, they would simply brush the situation aside by stating that it’s normal. Some go a step further and consider their own suffering as a good thing; possibly as sign of their life … More The acceptance and glorification of misery
Su Dongpo (蘇東坡) is a renowned poet and scholar back in the Song dynasty of China. He had a close friendship with a Buddhist monk named Fo Yin, and the two would often tease and rag on each other, especially on matters of philosophy and religion. One day the two men was hanging out and … More The heart of Buddha, and the heart of shit
A man on a long journey approached a wise man sitting by the side of the road. “Old man, tell me, what are the people like in the village up ahead?” “Well, son, tell me what the people were like where you come from.” “Oh, they were wonderful. Hospitable, honorable, hard working and selfless.” “My … More The way people act to you can be a reflection of yourself
Below are various brief experiences different people posted about the Goetic Demon Buer, who is usually associated with healing. They are all very brief so I figured I might as well post them all in one place. Some of these may have started out as questions or statements that received answers and followups. Question regarding … More Experiences with the goetic demon Buer
Temple of Zagan 