11.04.25 : Never Join The Demon Dance | Indifference Vs Empathy | Resentfully Harming Each Other | Bodhisattva Path For Humans Only? | Ghostbusters' Frozen Empire

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Buddhist Inspirations (since 1997)  THOUGHT  In Principle And Practice Be firm in personal principles, yet all-rounded with skilfulness. Be disciplined in personal practices, yet all-forgiving with others.  QUOTE  Never Join The Demon Dance The longer you dance with a demon, the harder it will be to stop dancing, till you start tripping and end falling.  FEATURE  Fay, Kay, May & Ray On Karma, Indifference & Empathy Hearing that Fay was bullied, Kay commented indifferently to May that, ‘Fay must have just been paying back for her negative karma.’ [...] Read more...    EXCERPT  [68] The Parable Of Together Resentfully Harming Each Other From The Sūtra Of A Hundred Parables《百喻经》之共相怨害喻 昔有一人，共他相嗔，愁忧不乐。 In the past, there was a person, together with another person, angry at each other, worried, anxious and unhappy. [...] Read more...    EVENTS  [VEGAN CLASSES] @ ReJoyce NEW CLASS Mother’s Day Special- Heart Shaped Cake (4 May, Sun) Radish Cake — Two Ways (13 Apr, Sun) OTHERS Online Baking / Cooking Classes ****** VEGAN CAKES by ReJoyce Click Here For More  LETTER  Should The Bodhisattva Path Only Be Practised In This Human World? 应当只修人间菩萨道吗？ Question: Is it so, that Buddhist practice, in terms of the Bodhisattva path (菩萨道) should be done in this human world (人间), for bettering this world’s people only? Answer: No. Below are some reasons on why this is not true. [...] Read more...    MOVIE  Is ‘Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire’ Beginning To Deliver? After so many films in the franchise, the ‘eternalistic’ problem with the Ghostbusters’ universe is still there. What is supposed to happen to the ghosts trapped in the single containment unit? Are they meant to be imprisoned forever? If not, why are they not reformed or delivered to a better state of existence, or even to Āmítuófó’s (阿弥陀佛) Pure Land (净土) for liberation, but demonised for ‘all’ time in an increasingly claustrophobic space? [...] Read more...   The Daily Enlightenment TDE-Weekly is a free independent Buddhist inspiration e-newsletter. You can support us by contributing articles, running costs and encouraging friends to join. Contributions, suggestions and queries are welcomed at tde[@]TheDailyEnlightenment.com. The copyrights of the articles belong to the authors. Get TheDailyEnlightenment Telegram: https://t.me/tdegram Get Purelanders Telegram: https://t.me/purelanders Get Stonepeace Telegram: https://t.me/stonepeace