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The Dalai Lama's affair with monsters

Posted on Oct 7th, 2009 by Cinc : Mr. President Cinc

  Have you ever seen pictures of the protective deities embraced by Tibetan Buddhists? Some of them look like scary monsters. Pretty scary, indeed. And attempting to visualize these deities is part of the Dalai... More »

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More on "Knowing," starring Nicholas Cage

Posted on Apr 9th, 2009 by Cinc : Mr. President Cinc

  I have more to say regarding Knowing . Only if you've seen this movie will you fully appreciate what follows. To whet your appetite: The Whisper People I believe the Whisper People are not... More »

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The Buddha ignores high tech

Posted on Dec 30th, 2008 by Cinc : Mr. President Cinc

Thesis: High tech gadgetry doesn't seem to matter to Buddhists. And for good reason. A most curious matter: My source for what follows is the highest of Shakyamuni Buddha's teachings, The Lotus Sutra* . The... More »

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The Buddha Speaks within Your Mind

Posted on Mar 12th, 2007 by Cinc : Mr. President Cinc

Today, I am going to offer a unique and novel view about one of the Buddha's teaching techniques, which I've never encountered from any source. This is strictly my own interpretation: I propose that the... More »

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Cohen and Wilber and Shakyamuni Buddha

Posted on Oct 5th, 2006 by Cinc : Mr. President Cinc

I would like to share my views concerning Ken Wilber and Andrew Cohen. Starting with Ken Wilber: I've only read one of his books, though I know he's written voluminously on, well, everything (or so it... More »

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