Cobie

The Dao Bums
  • Content count

    4,388
  • Joined

  • Last visited

  • Days Won

    32

Everything posted by Cobie

  1. Unpopular Opinions

    Iā€™d rather be skinny than enlightened.
  2. grave disappointments

    B: letā€™s tell them to meditate on how ugly their bodies are. result: some 100 dead people. B: okidoki no worries, letā€™s now do another experiment. Yippee, such fun. I would have thought a more natural response of the Buddha would have been to stop talking in public.
  3. grave disappointments

    @Sanity Check Can you give an example with an actual IRL person, something that touched you personally?
  4. Zhuangzi commentaries

    metempsychosis
  5. @kakapo Righto. I prefer a world without AI, but each to their own.
  6. grave disappointments

    Yes, thatā€™s disheartening when people mess up the restrooms.
  7. grave disappointments

    @Mig Bit unclear to me.
  8. grave disappointments

    @Mig Thanks for giving the example. Which country did this take place?
  9. grave disappointments

    Can you give an example with an actual IRL person, something that touched you personally?
  10. grave disappointments

    @kakapo Thanks for giving the example.
  11. grave disappointments

    Can you give an example with an actual IRL person, something that touched you personally?
  12. grave disappointments

    because they all ā€˜gravely disappointedā€™ me
  13. grave disappointments

    Dalai Lama asking a child to ā€˜suckā€™ his tongue: https://edition.cnn.com/2023/04/10/india/dalai-lama-apology-kissing-boy-video-intl-hnk/index.html
  14. Zhuangzi commentaries

    Lol, ā€œ the Chinese mindā€ versus those who grew up thinking that: - ā€œdeath is a curseā€. Sure, thatā€™s why the Chinese looove using the character 四 (sarcasm alert). - ā€œheaven or hellā€. Sorry to disappoint you but the Chinese also had/have the concepts heaven and hell. - ā€œreach my dreamā€. Sure, the Chinese are renowned for being slackers (sarcasm alert).