The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #94000   Message #1816293
Posted By: GUEST,Russ
22-Aug-06 - 02:12 PM
Thread Name: BS: Voluntary Simplicity
Subject: RE: BS: Voluntary Simplicity
Buddhism 101

Simplicity is always relative.

Simplicity is not about things.

Simplicity is about the mind.

You don't simplify in any significant way by getting rid of things.

You simplify by getting rid of the attachment/clinging to things.

Russ (GUEST who occasionally pontificates and is usually ignored)