Dhammānando Bhikkhu
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Dhammānando Bhikkhu
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January 30, 2025 at 2:45 AM
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80 years after Auschwitz disgorged the few who survived its appetite for death, the battle to make people understand how society implodes when extreme powers of the State and enthusiasm for antisemitism goose step together, goes on.

✍️ Angela Epstein
We need to reclaim the word 'Nazi'
We must make sure we don't demean the memory and message of the Holocaust by consistently universalising the term Nazi
buff.ly
January 27, 2025 at 11:30 AM
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☸️ The Four Protective Meditations (A free, 6-page canonical work translation from 2006)

Tags: #Theravada #Motivation #MonkLife
Caturārakkhā Bhāvanā: The Four Protective Meditations
A late Pāli text that has been extremely influential on the (especially monastic) meditation practices of the Theravāda world, visible especially in Sri Lanka and Thailand today.
buddhistuniversity.net
January 26, 2025 at 3:12 AM