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Shen Shi'an
The creator of http://www.TheDailyEnlightenment.com and http://www.moonpointer.com , he hosts several Dharma Sharing List on the spiritual (mis)adventures of a semi-fictitious Buddhist called Zeph and his Friends, including you and me. The difference between his and some other Buddhist mailing lists is that it aims at being as personal, human and honest as possible, with the personal triumphs and pitfalls of the spiritual practice that we can all relate to.
Articles by this Author
Should We First Help Others Or Ourselves?
- Published 03/29/2007
- Buddhism , Compassion
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Some find it difficult to reconcile what seems to be a conflict between realising the Buddha's teachings for oneself, versus actualising (or practising) them to help others do so. This is because some teach that one should fully focus on spiritually liberating oneself before attempting to help liberate others