Waking Up from the Nightmare
by David R. Loy, The Buddhist Channel, Oct 20, 2011
 http://www.buddhistchannel.tv/index.php?id=70,10515,0,0,1,0

Boulder, CO (USA) -- In a Buddhist blog about Occupy Wall Street, Michael Stone quotes the philosopher Slavoj Žižek, who spoke to the New York Occupiers at Zuccotti Park on October 9:

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I've been investigating Buddhist philosophy in an attempt to overcome the mounting stress that's built up in my life. My new job (which I love!) entails a lot of computer skill and math, the latter being one which I've never excelled at. This, on top of my recent bout with a rare type of cancer, have caused me to look deeper into that whole " ( Read more... )

  My interior world is just as important as my exterior life, because it's the template for all that I can and may create. Visualizing into reality, arranging, in whatever way I might wish and then frequently seeking out the Sacred Temenos within, is my way of finding peace at all times and places.
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