More
than 150 years after the end of slavery, America’s tragic racial karma
rolls on. If we understand how karma really works, says Buddhist teacher
Larry Ward, we can stop it.
A personal blog by a graying (mostly Anglo with light African-American roots) gay left leaning liberal progressive married college-educated Buddhist Baha'i BBC/NPR-listening Professor Emeritus now following the Dharma in Minas Gerais, Brasil.
Wednesday, October 28, 2020
Via Lion´s Roar // Healing America’s Racial Karma; Koans for troubled times; Break the chains of thought
Via Daily Dharma: Let Anger Rise and Fall
If
we can let anger rise and fall naturally, it becomes, in the Buddhist
view, self-liberating. We get into trouble with anger if we try to
eliminate it too perilously, through denial or avoidance, or if we turn
it into hatred.
—Mark Epstein, “Stopping the Wind”
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