12. June: https://i.imgur.com/wRoANzf.jpg 210-211 Don't ever — regardless — be conjoined with what's dear or undear. It's painful not to see what's dear or to see what's not. So don't make anything dear, for it's dreadful to be far from what's dear. No bonds are found for those for whom there's neit...

A blessed, maybe first Uposatha, abstaining from harm and useless engagement in sensuality, with goodwill and compassion for ALL beings, on this full moon day. Sunrise behind Oral mountain. mudita

Hardly anyone not a share. Actually, different from other areas, all around gain a share. Some the large trees, some the expensive, some wood for fences, some fire wood, some rest wood, land and use. Who here didn't not take part as well, by profiting from it, acceptane mentally? Who did any effort ...

Cambodia is a rich-bully society. The poor keep quiet as the bullies intimidate, grab and threaten mortal harm -- the price of keeping the "peace"... just look at the the commune election, WHICH NOT A SINGLE POSTER IN THIS FORUM EVEN MENTIONED... A whopping 4 seats of 1,652 were won by op...

In the last 50 years, human beings have destroyed 50 per cent of all forest and woodland. Their reasons include the need for timber, constructions and fuel, or more space to grow crops. Most species, including humans, need the oxygen from trees to survive and the increase in carbon dioxide resultin...

To rejoice. Knowing that the Abbott wouldn't follow his duty as monk but prefers to stay himself unvirtuose and seek for reason to justify his improper ways, useless to urge him again to change his wrong ways, risk (do) one grave transgression after another. My person directed yesterday many thought...

Again: what are you willing to give? Demanding from others is easy given, but not really a personal sacrifice. What about nature on your land and community or beggar access?

For the case someone has good relation to those in charge and able to solve the issue, good to try to approach them most respectful and not demanding: "Honored Sir... this and this... it would be good to look for ways that harming each other, of all realms, wouldn't increase, beings most possi...

Disney once paid the Cambodian government for a large tract of prime forest to be protected, ostensibly as a carbon offset. After paying yearly for this protection, they decided to check up on the forest they had been paying the government to protect. There was no longer any forest. Disney stopped ...

For the case someone has good relation to those in charge and able to solve the issue, good to try to approach them most respectful and not demanding: "Honored Sir... this and this... it would be good to look for ways that harming each other, of all realms, wouldn't increase, beings most possi...