I remember listening to a senior Buddhist monk giving a talk. He spoke for about an hour. His talk seemed to lack focus and appeared disjointed. I gently told him later he could consider preparing his talk by writing notes to establish a theme. He said his tradition did not use notes. …
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Dear Readers,
I received this email on a documentary in progress on the life of the first Western Buddhist monk, a rather wild Irishman, named U Dhammaloka (Dharma of the World). The Buddhist tradition has always attracted its fair share of Western and Asian eccentrics who ordained as monks and nuns. …
The Irish hobo (1856 – 1914) who became the first Buddhist monk from the WestRead More »
The Irish hobo (1856 – 1914) who became the first Buddhist monk from the West Read More »
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Meditation Teaching in Australia. October 31 – November 18, 2015Read More »
Meditation Teaching in Australia. October 31 – November 18, 2015 Read More »
Please don’t say ‘Yes’ too quickly.
In a previous blog this week, I wrote 12 Pointers to real friends and 12 pointers for false friends.
http://christophertitmussblog.org/do-you-have-any-real-friends-do-you-have-any-false-friends
In another previous blog this week, I wrote 12 Pointers asking if we have friends in our contact list on our mobile phones.
http://christophertitmussblog.org/contact-list-on-your-mobile-phone
In this blo, I have reflected on our Facebook Friends. …
Do you have any Facebook Friends? Read More »
Do you have friends on your
Contact List on your mobile phone?
Do our texts show real friendship? Here are 12 concerns: …
Contact list on your mobile phone. Read More »
