Precious Folly
When a Paiute Indian woman asks a Buddhist monk if she can "steal" Bodhichitta, she instantly becomes a spiritual guide for the monk and his prized disciple Daniel.Bodhichitta-the effort to perfect oneself for the sake of others-is the most refined of Buddha''s instructions. The Native American woman demonstrates how this Buddhist maxim is an accurate description of the Paiute state of mind.As a r...
When a Paiute Indian woman asks a Buddhist monk if she can "steal" Bodhichitta, she instantly becomes a spiritual guide for the monk and his prized disciple Daniel.Bodhichitta-the effort to perfect oneself for the sake of others-is the most refined of Buddha''s instructions. The Native American woman demonstrates how this Buddhist maxim is an accurate description of the Paiute state of mind.As a r...
