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From the Pure Land

Mel Pine
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From the Pure Land is a Substack about living in joy with guidance from Buddhism and other wisdom traditions. It's also about humanity's most important frontier--our relationship with artificial intelligence.

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Mindfulness Is Far More Than Paying Attention

It’s not every day that you find the Mahā Satipaṭṭhāna Sutta in the reference section of an academic paper. That’s the one also known as The Great Establishing of Mindfulness Discourse—almost 10,000 words in which the Buddha gives clear ins...

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Who Knew? We’re #80, and Shrimp Have a Welfare Project

The notification from Substack came as a surprise. It said From the Pure Land is #80 and rising in the Faith and Spirituality category. Considering that Substack distributes more than 2 million publications with 35 to 50 million subscriptio...

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The Ghost in the Burger, The Ghost in the Machine

They’re not “Thou shall nots!”

Most of us understand that the Five Precepts for lay Buddhists are characterized that way. But what are they. Are they merely declarations of intention? They’re often presented this way:

  1. I undertake t...
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How Do Idealistic Lives Turn Dark? A Memoir Reflection

In the mid 1960s, I was a young activist living in Powelton Village, Philadelphia, organizing for peace. I crossed paths with two men who seemed dedicated to the community—until decades later, when both made national headlines for awful cri...

10 days ago
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The Watcher Saw the Fire, and a Parody Broke Out

This weekend, the two poles of the AI debate sharpened into something that would be hilarious if it weren’t so important.

On one side, Yann LeCun, who’s considered a godfather of AI, told Fortune he has “zero concerns” about AI wiping out...

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