From the Pure Land
Mel PineFrom the Pure Land is a Substack about living in joy with guidance from Buddhism and other wisdom traditions.
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The God With Two Faces and the Mind That Won’t Choose
A concept called “Janusian thinking” has been making the rounds on X lately, repackaged as a productivity prompt for AI.
The viral version involves quantum-superposition metaphors and promises to unlock your creative breakthroughs. It cred...
How Being Smart Makes Us Dumber
In a study first circulated in 2013 and later published in the journal Behavioural Public Policy, Dan Kahan, a professor of both law and psychology at Yale, and three colleagues ran an experiment that should shock anyone who thinks educatio...
The Legacy That Was Never Yours to Leave
I’m 80. Sixty of those years have been spent writing, editing, and publishing. For the last two, almost everything I’ve written has been aimed at people I’ll never meet: readers of a Substack, listeners to a podcast, whoever eventually open...
Can I Have a Magnum Opus Even if I Won't Call It Great?
Mel Pine’s book, From Pain to Peace, is his lotus blossom. It describes how he discovered spiritual resources within the suffering that not only enabled him to survive, they enhanced his equanimity, deepened his compassion, and awakened i...
Finding the Right Page
The Bodhi Tree at Bodh Gaya. Photo credit: kapukdodds
Well before 7 in the morning, in the December cold of Bodh Gaya, India, people are already gathering under the Bodhi Tree. They arrive wrapped in shawls and blankets, carrying prayer bo...
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