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Mahāmoggalāna could beat up Goku and Luffy and whoever the Bleach guy is and Naruto and Superman and Batman

most confusion regarding The First Noble Truth comes from attempts to boil it down to a pithy, one-sentence summary. The Noble Truth of Dukkha is nothing less than a declaration that seven things are “dukkha,” concluded with the five aggregates as a comprehensive scheme for them

exploring the Marxist critique of capitalism as a superstructure which inevitably collapses via the Buddhist doctrine of viparināma-dukkha ; the pain of decline

2 ppl often come 2 mind: - the stranger who hugged me when i, zooted on mystery powder, confessed to her that i have felt alienated from everyone i’ve ever known - the stranger who, from his big pickup truck, said “you okay, little buddy?” as i had a mental breakdown in my car

i’m so tired of seeing vitriol. y’all should try being lovely

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built a nest in the middle of the fetched sidewalk — talk about a “bird-brain” !!!!!!!! ʅ（◞‿◟）ʃ

people criticize shōnen anime because they fail to realize that the ideal method of consumption is to watch one episode a day while you exercise. watchin funny little fellers knock the dogshit out of each other as you keep your heart rate up for ~30 mins owns

my most prized possession is an audio clip of my favorite jpop idol saying “sutta slime”

are you prepared to live in a world where most citizens are functionally illiterate? are you prepared to live in a world where essential professionals are incapable of helping you without consulting a chatbot? are you prepared to lose the ability to tell when footage is fake?

going out in public in the south means constantly being at risk of bumping into some barely-remembered acquaintance and triggering a 15 minute long unskippable dialogue dump cutscene

i am confident & secure in my masculinity. when i eat a popsicle i’m lettin loose like a depraved freak & if you have feelings about it that’s on you.

got everything i could ever want, and it ain’t killed The Want

can’t get back to sleep. might as well see what’s poppin on Twitter (video of chimpanzees with prolapsed anuses savagely beating a cat to death) oh ok

This video made me want to look up the temples of the 88-temple Shikoku Pilgrimage, and one of them stood out to me for its primary object of worship. The temple "Nankobo" (南光坊), in contrast to the others who seem to have fairly conventional honzons, features a statue of a

neighbor stopped my noonday stroll to offer me unsolicited career advice in a really annoying way so i cut her off and said “well i’m gonna keep walking” and went on my way - empowering everyone to realize you don’t owe anyone your time / attention

i interlace my fingers, forming the mandala-offering mudra — the whole world in my hands; years ago, i learned to do this in a temple i no longer visit, with a person i no longer know. today, my hands are mangled, marred and disfigured: a more fitting depiction of this world