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“One of the beauties of the Buddhadharma is there are so many approaches, and not everything is right for everybody.”

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Tenzin Palmo, born in 1943, is a renowned Tibetan Buddhist nun and author. She is known for her cave retreat in the Himalayas of India, becoming the first female to receive formal recognition as a cave dweller. Palmo's works primarily focus on the role of women in Buddhism and her personal retreat experiences. more

“I can't tell you how many times people - through the anonymity and safety of the Internet, of course - have told me 'You beat women' as if it was an ongoing, daily thing. The only person ever brave enough to say it to my face quickly surrendered his courage when I said, 'Would you like to step outside and see if I can beat men, too?'”

People Ifs Men Persons Said I Can Enough Faces Courses Steps Internet Beats Safety Brave Ongoing Anonymity

Author:Jim Goad

“Unlike the vast majority of people, I've been locked in a box like an animal and I've also been on the receiving end of bloody thrashings, so I feel uniquely qualified to judge which is worse.”

People Feels Ends Animal Judging Majority Boxes Receiving Locked Bloody Qualified

Author:Jim Goad

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