"A secular approach is not a dumbing down, it's not reductively identifying Buddhism with one or two particular techniques of meditation, but it is actually a complete world view and way of life in this world."

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Stephen Batchelor

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“The only causes of regret are laziness, outbursts of temper, hurting others, prejudice, jealousy, and envy.”
“I've always been shy, but I see that as a good thing because it kept me focused on music. When I was in seventh grade, I asked my parents for a mobile recording system for Christmas, and I got it. I didn't come out of my room for years after that. I'd get invited to the movies and I'd say, 'I'm gonna finish a couple of demos.'”
“Summer romances cometo an end. That was part of the deal. They are built like certain plants or insects, not able to survive more than one season. I thought we would be different. We were, I guess, but not in the way I thought. I truly believed that we would never let each other go. The young are so dumb.”
“If something excites you, go for it.”
“I don't know what I want, but I want it NOW!”

Source : "Sir Henry at Rawlinson End". Album by Vivian Stanshall, 1978.
“I can no other answer make, but, thanks, and thanks.”
“In the parallel universe the laws of physics are suspended. What goes up does not necessarily come down, a body at rest does not tend to stay at rest and not every action can be counted on to provoke an equal and opposite reaction. Time, 'too, is different. It may run in circles, flow backward, skip about from now to then. The very arrangement of molecules is fluid: Tables can be clocks, faces, flowers.”
“To make the future demands courage. It demands work. But it also demands faith.”

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