tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4489310405541465454.post7688708228664861820..comments2023-10-11T07:35:31.358-07:00Comments on Knights of Creativity Spirit & Ale: dkWellshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14036130304612683613noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4489310405541465454.post-25149350042644313572008-05-24T06:58:00.000-07:002008-05-24T06:58:00.000-07:00The theme of this year's election seems to be ...The theme of this year's election seems to be change. "Vote for me and I'll change it for the better."<br><br>Buddhism says that liberation of self is the responsibility of one's self: Self-reliance, self discipline and individual striving.<br><br>But, the Dalia Lama has also written about the The Human Potential and community. "I feel Kindness and love, a real sense of brotherhood and sisterhood, these are precious. They make community possible and this is crucial in society.<br><br>"Each of us ha as a valid sense of self, of "I." We also share fundamental goals: We want happiness and do not want suffering."<br><br><br>I doubt any Buddhist would join our merry band of Knights (too much alcohol), but perhaps with better and better tasting non-alcohol beer on the market?<br><br>In the mean time: May all beings everywhere, with whom we are all inseparably interconnected, be fulfilled, awaken, and free.<br><br>Sir Bowie of GreenbriarSir Bowie of Greenbriar (a.k.a. David A. Kuhn)http://www.blogger.com/profile/11885858294354724520noreply@blogger.com