In Retrospect: A Conversation With Sangharakshita
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Navigating Identity and Leadership in Buddhism
This chapter explores the complex relationship between personal authenticity and societal expectations within a Buddhist context, highlighting the duality of individual identity. It discusses the evolving nature of leadership, particularly in relation to gender and sexual orientation, while stressing the importance of staying true to core Buddhist teachings amidst modern challenges. Additionally, the chapter examines the impact of community expansion on commitment levels, advocating for a balance between growth and a dedicated core group.
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