American Buddhist Perspectives
Nearly through the semester, the end is in sight. My first semester, 140 students. Breathing deeply, moving forward.
Recently I corrected an essay by one of my wiser students and was given a tiny moment of awakening. In writing about the emergence of Mahayana (Great Vehicle) Buddhism, he summed up what perhaps no one in 2500 years has yet been able to articulate. The wisdom of his whole work could be summed up in the first three words:
“Change is inedible…”
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