Wisdom Quarterly | American Buddhist Journal
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Dharma, sutras, and commentarial interpretations of interest to American Buddhists of all traditions with news that not only informs but transforms. Emphasis on meditation, enlightenment, karma, social evolution, and nonharming. Wisdom Quarterly: American Buddhist Journal is a major influence explaining Buddhism in English. And it's funny, with humor merging with Dharma.
Wisdom Quarterly | American Buddhist Journal
2h ago
Kid Cudi added to the lineup for closing night Sunday
81 arrested during first weekend of Coachella Music Fest
PHOTO GALLERY: Influencer Central Festival Fashions
Doja brought her "demons" to dance for everyone
Pretty white demon Karen tries to rip off Uber guy
Coachella Fest fashions Hot! Weight is no object
Who does this pixie elf gal think she is, Ariel?
Dress to de-stress: It's a hippie fest, so get the gear that inspires nostalgia
The lasers were unrelenting as were the booms!
Who's playing this year? Suprise guests Olivia Rodrigo ..read more
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6h ago
'Man lights himself on fire' outside Donald Trump's 'hush money payments' trial in New York City
(The Sun) Started streaming Friday to a British audience of gawkers. A man [being called a "conspiracy theorist" threw pamphlets into the air revealing shocking truths and then to punctuate their importance] has reportedly lit himself on fire near the courthouse where [ex-Pres. Trump's criminal trial is taking place, charging him with serious felonies that could lead to a sentence of four years in prison for each conviction]. The horrifying scene unfolded on Friday afternoon moments after jury se ..read more
Wisdom Quarterly | American Buddhist Journal
9h ago
What's it all mean? Let's dive deep
Poet and Peace Activist Mandy Kahn and friends created a poetry series at PRS (the Philosophical Research Society).
Deep Dive Poetry
Thursday, April 25, 7:30 PM
The PRS Mansion Hollywood
3910 Los Feliz Bl., Los Angeles
FREE or small suggested donation
It’s a space for writers to share works that take a “deep dive” —
Host and PRS Peace Teacher Mandy Kahn
poems that consider a philosophical or spiritual dimension to life, poems that plumb the depths of “self,” poems that consider the natural world, or poems that feel contempla ..read more
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20h ago
Taylor ‘Nazi Barbie’ Swift drops clues for new Tortured Poets Department album
Who's Ms. Swift? She's a US royal like Meghan
(TODAY) April 18, 2024: Travis Kelce's lucky charm Taylor Swift’s new album, The Tortured Poets Department, is set to be released Friday (right at midnight on Thursday night) and speculation continues to grow over music industry public relations and marketing department clues for lyrics, song titles, and the album’s first music video. An alleged leak of the new project prompted many Swifties to ask fellow fans not to disrespect her work by bein ..read more
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22h ago
I'm going to stay in power and out of jail as long as I can, the world be damned! - Netanyahu
It's OK, Bibi, just tell them I didn't know anything about it, you know, lie like you always do.
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I run the show here, Billy. Sit down, take notes.
Bloodthirsty Benyamin "Bibi" Netanyahu swore revenge if Iran dared to hit it back after it broke international law and murdered Iranian officials in a neutral country. Pledging vengeance then saying it might not act, or it might, and when was no one's business but Dictator Netanyahu's war cabinet.
Iranian state TV reports ex ..read more
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1d ago
The most beautiful "woman" in the world is Latin American or Amerasian. AI hasn't decided yet, but Ha's working on it for the beauty pageant. Of course, Nazi Barbie is still popular, influencing everything from pixie noses to cheek bones to hair tints and straightened hairstyles.
"Filters" are AI apps, judging us.
Now that AI dominates the pageant industry, it's a race to see which computing system can win the coveted "hottest robot" award. Will it be Doublejointed Debs or Silicone Sallie? We're holding out for Her from that hot movie about falling in love with Alexa or Siri or St ..read more
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1d ago
Karma can be understood as just being us.
There's justice because KARMA (the regularity or law of the universe that unskillful actions motivated -- those motivated by greed, hatred, or delusion -- and skillful ones motivated by nongreed, nonhatred, or nondelusion) brings about appropriate resultants.
When a farmer plants rice, it's no use to pray for mangoes to come up. Having been planted, rice will come up. How could it be otherwise? There is no need to pray for rice (though that may help), and there's no need to wish for mangoes. Plant sweet fruit if sweet fruit is wished for ..read more
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LIVE: Trump on trial and he keeps whining
(MeidasTouch) Started streaming 4/18/24: Political Beatdown with former attorney Michael Cohen and Ben Meiselas as they react to the first three days of Trump's criminal trial with continued coverage of new developments in Trump's other legal cases. This and more on the new episode of Political Beatdown. Get 15% off first order + free rush shipping at https://FieldofGreens.com and use promo code BEAT
VIDEO: Trump still mad at Kimmel for Oscars outing
(MSNBC) Chris Hayes takes a look back at Day 2 of the Trump trial
Trump falls asleep during fir ..read more
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Major volcanic eruption in Indonesia triggers tsunami warning and evacuation of thousands
Images so spectacular, it's like AI imagined them
(AFP) Indonesian rescuers raced to evacuate thousands of people today (Thursday, 4/18/24) after a volcano erupted five times, forcing authorities to close a nearby airport and issue a warning about falling debris that could cause a tsunami. The crater of Mount Ruang flamed with lava against a backdrop of lightning bolts overnight after erupting four times on Wednesday, forcing authorities to raise its alert level to the highest of a four-tiere ..read more
Wisdom Quarterly | American Buddhist Journal
2d ago
Lincoln Project humiliates Trump with twо hilarious ads (reaction video)
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