tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7467285282468355612.post5041338079391534552..comments2023-05-03T06:45:56.890-05:00Comments on Budding Buddhist: ManyEdaMommyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02434718030198151632noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7467285282468355612.post-9879707472337982872009-02-24T15:05:00.000-06:002009-02-24T15:05:00.000-06:00We can all take something from this. Western cultu...We can all take something from this. Western culture has a love affair with self pity. We forget the struggles of many of those around us since we are too focused on our own.<BR/><BR/>I have had the opportunity to work with people who are in times of crisis giving me a clear perspective of how bad things can be. Maintaining a positive prospective is not always easy but thoughts such as these have helped me greatly.<BR/><BR/>Your previous post expressing concern over blogging leading to "self-absorbed introspection" is only one side of the coin. It is true that blogs can feel a bit self centered but there is a message in your thoughts that can help others. Those reading your posts are responsible to take what they want and leave the rest.<BR/><BR/>NamasteThe Buddhist Conservativehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17781493637726411401noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7467285282468355612.post-29116369525509158172009-01-19T15:38:00.000-06:002009-01-19T15:38:00.000-06:00Not sure how I missed this. Yes, it is good to rem...Not sure how I missed this. Yes, it is good to remember the breadth of the human experience and what is happening as we move along from moment to moment. It makes our reality seem much lighter (or it can).<BR/>With Peace,<BR/>Mollymolly khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12671325587138164759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7467285282468355612.post-15040017653471664822009-01-08T21:30:00.000-06:002009-01-08T21:30:00.000-06:00Hey,Thanks for sharing Molly's post very insightfu...Hey,<BR/><BR/>Thanks for sharing Molly's post very insightful.<BR/><BR/><BR/>- GregGregorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02973104331951938134noreply@blogger.com