Buddhist Principles and Obama as a 'Mindful Leader' ...

[FirstLight]

Please check out this post in GD... The article is truly fascinating and the OP is now going to get an invitation to join us here at ASAH :)

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=389x4524172


I love this place! DU rocks!
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[Hatchling]

1. One Voice: Obama's Change and Buddhist Self-Transformation

http://zen-sense.blogspot.com/

That was the second article in a two article series.


Excerpt:

"Not Just Any Changes, but Change with a Higher Purpose

Before we discuss Buddhist’s concept of change, let us explore what the Obama camiagn has been advocating. Simply put, Obama portrayed himself as the agent of change.

At first glance, this positioning alone should provide a good momentum for the Obama campaign already, given the economic, social and political mess America got itself in.

Why, then, does it have to be “change we can believe in?” The Buddhist concept of change can provide an explanation."