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My Beloved Wife: Best Friend, Devoted Mother, and Temptress
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Practicing as a Jain ascetic this month, I took certain vows. The five most important being: Ahimsa (Non-injury) Always tell the truth Do not steal Celibacy Non-possession So far I’ve done pretty well. I even took on the practice of one small meal a day. With non-injury it means that I must avoid killing or…
He Wants Meditation, She Wants Sex
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Sounds like a title from the “Self Help” section, doesn’t it? Hmm, maybe it should be… Many times here on Project Conversion, the social issues that affect the faith hit close to home. Remember when I did this: I decided to shave my head to at least partially experience what it’s like to be a…
Andrew Bowen: Monk Edition
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My youngest daughter: “That’s a whole lot of bald, Daddy.” Me: “Well, you could shave your head like me and become a Buddhist nun.” Youngest daughter: “No, because nuns don’t get to say bad words.” My youngest daughter, at five years old, cannot wait to turn 19 so that she can say the ultimate bad word:…
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