How Do You Know If Your Kids Are Buddhists?
The parent of four grown children shares treasured advice from his Buddhist teachers about raising kids with an attitude of “beginner’s mind.”
December 10, 2022
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The parent of four grown children shares treasured advice from his Buddhist teachers about raising kids with an attitude of “beginner’s mind.”
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Taking inspiration from a song by the great Tibetan yogi Milarepa, the author contemplates the fluidity of life experience and offers a meditative exercise for loosening the habit of mental fixation.
As a “victim” of a fraudulent call with someone impersonating a bank executive, the author has a direct experience of the difference between her confused mind — the “best con artist ever” —and her wise mind.
A follower of the scientific method discovers that studying the Buddha’s teachings leads to a surprising logical development.
