Despite about 75% Jewish population in our local public schools, the relentless Christian-ness of the USA permeated. Most of our teachers and all of the school administrators were not Jewish. Therefore, we Jewish students were forced to learn and sing Christmas carols alongside our Christian class...
San Francisco Zen Center is a Soto Zen community where the offerings of zazen, study and work practice are available to a diverse population of students, visitors, lay people, priests, and monks. Our practice flows from the insight that all beings are Buddha, and that sitting in meditation ...
in front of USA/Western-backed armies. Well, at least slavery in it's most blatant form has been abolished, but it has been replaced in the USA with the largest prison population on the planet of any country, even larger than China's, a country that has a total population five times ...
Large (and old) religions such as Christianity and Islam which account for the majority of the world population have no interest in psychology. However leading alternative figures such as Osho and Jiddu Krishnamurti are interested in the boundary line, there were a lot of psychologists and ...
The USA is home to about 350 million people, the European Union to about 550 million. China has about 1.4 billion people, India about 1.3 billion, out of a total world population of 8.1 billion people. New technology doesn’t move so quickly towards the billions. There are still people ...
Wakefield, Massachusetts is a scenic town 12 miles north of Boston with a population of about 27,000.Lynnfield Town Photo: Fletcher6, CC BY-SA 3.0. Lynnfield is a town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. Lynnfield is situated 3 km north of Mun Su Sa Buddhist Temple.Reading...
The monks at Zhenru are not typical Chinese Buddhist monks; they are a subset of the population respected for their utter dedication to spiritual cultivation in every aspect of their daily lives. Over the past century, many old traditions and cultures have been lost, leaving an empty space in...
Buddha's Birthday is a traditional festival in Korean culture and was celebrated in Korea long before the division of the country as a result the festival is also celebrated in North Korea by the country's Buddhist population. Visiting members of the Seoul Diplomatic Corps pose in front of Che...
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(1997) addressed questions of population and consumption and has written in support of habits of voluntary simplicity as inflected by Chogyam Trungpa’s teaching. A number of scholars have written about the conjunction of Buddhism and the environment primarily in the mode of critique of extant ...