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    Tips for Camping in the Rain
    Edward Horner
    • Mar 22
    • 1 min

    Tips for Camping in the Rain

    I don't know anyone who likes to camp in a day-long rain. Without a few tips and hacks it can be a challenging day. Here's a few tips...
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    The Human Energy Vampire
    Edward Horner
    • Aug 24, 2020
    • 3 min

    The Human Energy Vampire

    An excerpt from our upcoming book Buddhism and the Nature of Work. Energy Vampires Earlier in this chapter, we spoke about theft. In...
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    Staying Human in the Digital Age
    Edward Horner
    • Jun 20, 2020
    • 1 min

    Staying Human in the Digital Age

    This TEDx Talk by Thomas Hübl deals with the interaction between trauma and technology, what psychological and physiological price we pay...
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    Boyne River Valley Hike
    Edward Horner
    • Jun 17, 2020
    • 3 min

    Boyne River Valley Hike

    Boyne Valley Provincial Park is located a few miles north of Primrose, Ontario, about an hour and 15 minutes north of Toronto. One of the...
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    Experiences, Not Things, Improve With Age
    Edward Horner
    • Mar 7, 2019
    • 3 min

    Experiences, Not Things, Improve With Age

    Experiences, Not Things, Improve With Time When I purchased my first generation iPhone, I thought, “Man this is really something. It’s...
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    Different Kinds of Happiness
    David Dale Holmes
    • Feb 7, 2019
    • 4 min

    Different Kinds of Happiness

    From an article on Buddhistdoor All living beings desire happiness and recoil from suffering. When the Buddha said he taught suffering...
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    The Door that Awakens
    Edward Horner
    • Jul 12, 2018
    • 3 min

    The Door that Awakens

    A short excerpt from My Buddhist Journal The Screen Door From time to time little things wake me up. This morning, I went to the Rooster...
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    Right Speech
    Edward Horner
    • Jun 27, 2018
    • 5 min

    Right Speech

    This is a brief section from our upcoming book Wisdom in Buddhism Right Speech (Pali – samma vaca) The third factor on the Eightfold Path...
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    Avoid Intoxicants
    Edward Horner
    • Jun 16, 2018
    • 4 min

    Avoid Intoxicants

    A short section from our upcoming book Wisdom in Buddhism Do not take Intoxicants Intoxicants have been with humanity for a very long...
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    Be a Bystander
    Edward Horner
    • May 31, 2018
    • 2 min

    Be a Bystander

    Master Jingzong; English translation by Foyuan, edited by Jingxing Painting by Han Xi Shan A proverb says, “[In a chess game], bystanders...
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    Introduction to Wisdom in Buddhism
    Edward Horner
    • May 19, 2018
    • 15 min

    Introduction to Wisdom in Buddhism

    Introduction to wisdom in Buddhism
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    Fake News
    Edward Horner
    • May 4, 2018
    • 4 min

    Fake News

    Do Not Believe Everything You Are Told Wisdom, to a large extent, is learning to see the world, not as we think it is, but to see it as...
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    When is my Number Up?
    Edward Horner
    • Apr 21, 2018
    • 5 min

    When is my Number Up?

    This is a short excerpt from Death and Dying in Buddhism, a publication from Off the Dock, an imprint of Canadian Outdoor Press. It...
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    Staying Warm - Winter Hikes
    Edward Horner
    • Apr 7, 2018
    • 4 min

    Staying Warm - Winter Hikes

    This is a short excerpt from The Family Camping Guide. While it’s true that most of us only go camping from June to early September, I...
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    The Illusion of Permanence
    Edward Horner
    • Apr 4, 2018
    • 5 min

    The Illusion of Permanence

    This delusion manifests in many forms. “No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it's not the same river and he's not the same...
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    Emotional Stability and its Role in Wisdom
    Edward Horner
    • Mar 28, 2018
    • 3 min

    Emotional Stability and its Role in Wisdom

    An excerpt from our upcoming book Wisdom in Buddhism When we speak of wisdom and its role in public discourse, it’s rarely about an...
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    Is There a Universal Morality?
    Edward Horner
    • Mar 15, 2018
    • 9 min

    Is There a Universal Morality?

    We examine morality and ethics and how they relate to wisdom in Buddhism.
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    Morality, Ethics and Values and their role in Wisdom
    Edward Horner
    • Mar 8, 2018
    • 3 min

    Morality, Ethics and Values and their role in Wisdom

    A brief excerpt from our upcoming book Wisdom in Buddhism. The term, ’morality’ it would seem, is easily defined as that which concerns...
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    Suffering - Is There an End?
    Edward Horner
    • Feb 15, 2018
    • 8 min

    Suffering - Is There an End?

    What is Suffering? - An excerpt from Pain and Suffering in Buddhism. Suffering is distinctly different from pain, but it is often...
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    Wisdom, in Leadership
    Edward Horner
    • Feb 1, 2018
    • 3 min

    Wisdom, in Leadership

    A short excerpt from our upcoming book, Wisdom in Buddhism. Being truthful and thinking, deeply, before speaking, is a fundamental skill...
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