alternative facts
All things exist. All things do not exist. All things both exist and do not exist. All things neither exist nor do not exist.
confirmation hearing
“In the morning, hear the Way; in the evening, die content!”
deplorables
Greed, anger, delusion
huge
“The bodhisattva can pick up this billion-world-galactic universe and throw it beyond universes as numerous as the sands of the Ganges.”
identity politics
Me versus myself
one-state solution
Abiding continuously in awareness
post-truth
Deepening one’s practice after an experience of insight
preexisting condition
Original enlightenment
travel ban
The king’s order that his son, Siddhartha, was not to venture beyond the palace
undocumented
“A special transmission [of dharma] outside the sutras, not depending on words.”
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