The concept of “yanas” is a major source of confusion about Buddhism for Westerners. We get them muddled up with sects, which are a completely different thing.| Vividness
It would be an exaggeration to say that “Zen” was invented as a defense against American gunboats. It would not be completely wrong, however.| Vividness
This table compares, point by point, Sutrayana (traditional non-Tantric Buddhism) and Buddhist Tantra.| Vividness
Vipassana meditation is the most Buddhist thing in “Consensus Buddhism.” This post starts to ask how Buddhist vipassana is, by tracing its history.| Vividness
“The only way to teach is by example”.| vividness.live