It's been a moment since I posted, but just dropped my latest vlog including #meditation 🧘‍♂️ on the topic of #UniversalGoodness as the precursor of #selfdiscipline and #precepts in #PersonalGrowth and its applications. Enjoy! 😊 #HabitFormation #MindfulLiving #MentalClarity youtu.be/fTtRcmLDfiA?...

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🌱 Today’s #DailySutta:

AN 9.27 Paṭhamaverasutta: Dangers and Threats (1st)

“Householder, when a noble disciple has quelled five dangers and threats……”

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#precepts #StreamEntry #AnguttaraNikaya #Theravada #PaliCanon #RealBuddhaQuotes #Suttas #Dhamma #Buddhism #Buddha

American Screams Tech Precepts #1

If you can't talk honestly about the technology's pitfalls and limitations without a lot of push-back, it's entirely possible this technology is not as disruptive as people think.

#technology #ai #blockchain #precepts #rules

AI generated images/videos and music are thievery: taking what wasn't given.

We must reflect and practice restrain, do not consume them, and much less, spread them. We all should know this by now

Especially heartbreaking is to see monastics, Buddhist pages and YouTube channels, senior practitioners using them

2nd precept: undertake the training rule to abstain from taking what is not given

"Adinnadana veramani sikkhapadam samadiyami" #Buddhist #Buddhism #precepts #AI #AIthieving #stealing

The latest in my blog series on practical applications of the five Buddhist precepts to my work in open source leadership - this time, the second precept of not taking the not given / cultivating open handed generosity.

https://ruthcheesley.co.uk/blog/buddhism/cultivating-true-value-beyond-takers-v-makers-in-open-source

#Precepts #Triratna #Buddhism #OpenSource #Generosity

Pride and Meditation

...In a sense, meditation is useless.... #Buddhism #Zen #Precepts #Religion

http://nembutsu.cc/2025/07/04/pride-and-meditation/

Pride and Meditation

…In a sense, meditation is useless…. #Buddhism #Zen #Precepts #Religion

Gleanings in Buddha-Fields

Do The Right Thing

Today we explore the third chapter of five of the 19th-century Soto Zen the Shushōgi (修証義, “Meaning of Practice and Verification”). Chapter three delves into the importance of conduct and the precepts. #Buddhism #Zen #Precepts

http://nembutsu.cc/2025/05/28/do-the-right-thing/

Do The Right Thing

Today we explore the third chapter of five of the 19th-century Soto Zen the Shushōgi (修証義, “Meaning of Practice and Verification”). Chapter three delves into the importance of conduct and the prece…

Gleanings in Buddha-Fields