Vows

Daddy, what are those on your arm? (Bodhisattva Vows)

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Daddy, what are those son: “Daddy, what are those spots on your arm?” (pointing to my incense markings) me: “Those are my incense markings, I got them at temple” son: “Why?” me: “Well, those are a reminder for a commitment I made for the rest of my life. ….And you know, you’re kind of part of …

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My thoughts on being a vegetarian.

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The following is a comment I left on DailyBuddhism.com in response to his question: To Meat or Not to Meat? These are just my own thoughts — I would love to know your thoughts as well. — — For me, I believe it boils down to the teaching of ’skillful means’ as well as ‘intention’. Intention: If you kill …

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