Interviews & Dialogues

Shambhala Publications President, Richard Reoch, shares his hilarious observations on the similarities between the spiritual path and the path of activism. It begins with a question by BG's Vince Horn. This is excerpted from Buddhist Geeks episode 170, "The Enlightened Society".

Buddha Is as Buddha Does explores the ten paramitas as the “Bodhisattva Code” for enlightened living. The ten paramitas—or as Surya likes to call them, the “ten transformative practices”—are as follows: generosity, ethics, patience, heroic effort, mindfulness, wisdom, skillful means, spiritual aspirations, higher accomplishments, and awakened awareness (these can also be looked at in terms of multiple intelligences or developmental lines).