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Well the piece is mostly about the Western opinions on what Buddhism is, and although plenty of Buddhist's probably call Indifference out as something not to do
by ajkjk 4y ago
Well the piece is mostly about the Western opinions on what Buddhism is, and although plenty of Buddhist's probably call Indifference out as something not to do, there are also lots of "American Buddhists" who seem to espouse indifference. Perhaps because they are confused, exactly as the article and you say.
- WhitneyLand 4y agoI’m not aware of any western Buddhism sources that espouse indifference. Indeed, I usually see indifference being referred to as the enemy. The “near enemy” of equanimity. Here is one Western leader specifically addressing the point: https://jackkornfield.com/equanimity-vs-indifference https://jackkornfield.com/equanimity-vs-indifference