Today’s Forecast: Periods of Mindfulness with Scattered Discursive Thoughts

 
I thought fellow Buddhist practitioners would enjoy today’s Arlo and Janis comic strip.  :-)

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1964 Pop Psychology Guide: The Art of Living with Yourself…and Others

“A Hole in the Head” blogsite recently posted a full scan of a 1964 pop psychology booklet, The Art of Living with Yourself and Others.  (Credit and thanks to the very fun BoingBoing website for their original post I saw, first uncovering this site.)
The booklet is an intriguing period piece and unintentionally humorous as a scattershot, superficial pep-talk of [...]

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“On Selecting a Dogma”

Many months ago Abhaya read this to the meditation group. I just think it’s a wonderful blend of humor and wisdom; enjoy:
There in the garden, a young monk speaks: “Master, I’ve been thinking about getting a dogma, and I seek your advice. Any thoughts on the matter?”

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