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H is for Hell
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Dr. Arnie Kozak
Every religion has some version of hell. It’s where you might go in the afterlife if you don’t do as you should in this life. As such, it is a means for enforcing morality. The Buddha talked about hell, too. Although I don’t think that he meant it literally. Whether he did or did not,…
We Are Constructed Through Metaphor: Article in the New Online Publication “Full Moon Insight Journal”
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Dr. Arnie Kozak
My article, We Are Constructed Through Metaphor just appeared in the the new online Journal, full moon Insight Journal, from the Barre Center for Buddhist Studies where I am a faculty member. The article explores the role of language, metaphor, and self. It goes beyond the idea that we understand self through metaphors to the…
Waking Up is a Revolutionary Act: A Manifesto for Mindful Living, Part Four: Be Impeccable
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Dr. Arnie Kozak
The point of life is that there is no point. We are biological beings equipped with impulses, intelligences, and insights that interplay with recent human creations such as language, culture, religions, and the arts. With memory, relics, and writing, we have history. Culture attempts to tell us what the point of life is, but in…
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