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Does Spiritual Practice Make You Happier?

Posted on Mar 30th, 2008 by Mila : the unquiet one Mila

Short answer?  No . But you didn't come here for the short answer, did you? (And if you did, well, I'm too wordy for that!). And the long answer is much more complex and intricate.... More »

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Dangerous Practice

Posted on Jun 10th, 2006 by Mila : the unquiet one Mila

My method of Buddhist practice is dangerous. Why? Because to practice in the world, engaged and engulfed by it, means we forget or sidestep our practice at times. We don't sit. We don't do the... More »

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Translation vs. Transcendance

Posted on May 29th, 2006 by Mila : the unquiet one Mila

I read this today while following a trail of  crumbs  links: Translation is a horizontal process that offers new ways of seeing the same world. Transcendence is a vertical process that allows one to transform... More »

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