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Western Buddhism is Dead (Long Live Western Buddhism)

Buddhist Geeks

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I Think That's a Really Good Insight.

There's a kind of assumption, partly because of the myth of buddhist ethics, that somebody who has spent decades meditating in a cave will be exceptionally ethical. And experience has shown that that's not necessarily the case, right? Right? Absolutely. It's not case that someone becomes really good at managing complex systems and being able to kind of be like a magician of sorts in that space. Then they're not going to find value in going and sitting an meditation retreat or discovering something about their emotional world.

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