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A Way of Bodhisattva

...In Mahayana Buddhism, a bodhisattva is an enlightened person who gives up his personal salvation in order to save all living beings through mercy. To hear, to ignore the consequences, to......

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Categories: mahayana, heart, lonely,
Form: Rhyme

Religion: Hitting Yourself Over the Head With a Hammer

...Christianity: “hitting yourself over the head with a hammer so that when you stop it feels so good.” Judaism: “hitting yourself over the head with a hammer because you are a chosen one.” Muslim......

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Categories: mahayana, christian, islamic, jewish, religion,
Form: I do not know?

A Letter From Indonesia

...Dear Home: Please forgive my departure, silent and without warning, like the simmering warmth of mountain springs that bubble, unexpected, in the pale tropic light of morning. I am now straddl......

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Categories: mahayana, imagination, nature, places, light,
Form: Rhyme

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