MetaMonkHoly cowThere are many customs in the old religions and cultures that appear illogical. They seem ridiculous; the younger people dismiss them…Jul 21Jul 21
MetaMonkSamsara101In this entry I shall explain a core concept in Buddhism and in fact, in many Eastern religions. I am talking of Samara — the idea that…Jun 30Jun 30
MetaMonkMore on karmic obstaclesMaking real progress in spirituality involves more than engaging in practices. It does not matter how frequency or how long a person can…May 22May 22
MetaMonkThe core journeyToday the world celebrates Vesak Day, which commemorates the birth, life, and final enlightenment of Siddhartha Gautama about 25 centuries…May 22May 22