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Re:What Monks Know about Focus by carrolldunham on Saturday March 09, 2024 @05:38PM (#39655249)
I thought you had rules against indulging in mindless entertainments (social media (hn)) and fraternizing with laypeople?
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Re:What Monks Know about Focus by cyberpunk on Saturday March 09, 2024 @05:56PM (#39655343)
Eh? I’m not sure who the you you are referring to is but it sure doesn’t sound like me… we have no such thing.. I am a layperson…
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Re:What Monks Know about Focus by virtualwhys on Saturday March 09, 2024 @06:12PM (#39655409)
> However as an ordained Buddhist monk...

Then perhaps you meant to say you've taken the precepts, as ordaining and a layperson taking the precepts are obviously entirely different levels of commitment.

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