Buddha realized the world’s trauma was induced by suffering (which is passive).
Chip Van Hassel
Today’s trauma is fear (which is active).
Buddha’s Focus
Tag: Loathing the Fear of Others
Curious in the Selfish Fashion
They are curious about me, not because they want to show interest and compassion, however the opposite: they want to quell their fear caused by their confused assumptions.
Dakkuan
You Can’t Stay Here
“…When they treat me in a way that they would not want to be treated, themselves, then, I point out their behavior; they tend to treat me like I am incorrect, aggressive and socially inapt.”
… So I needed a place to get out of the cold for the night.
Pepe, a nice Guatemalan man, the assistant trainer for Kelly R., gave me permission to sleep in the office at the barn for one night; but he told me to be careful of the cameras, because nobody is allowed to sleep there. I slept there for two nights. Early, in the morning, after the second night,