Christopher Brainerd blogs about his journey into Buddhism

This is a collection of Christopher Brainerd's ramblings written as a novice student of Buddhism.
My primary practice is Jodo Shinshu, yet I ramble on many spiritual topics.
Some of what follows is original, some are quotes or summations for which I provide the source.
Gassho!

Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Slander and Praise

For the mind that does not reside at peace,
Men’s praises have no meaning.
For the mind that resides in peace,
Men’s slanders have no meaning.
-Thera-gatha 159-60

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