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  • Lion's Roar

    We’re Made for This Moment

    Nov 19, 2019 2 minutes
    —MELVIN MCLEOD, EDITOR-IN-CHIEF

    I’M SO EXCITED ABOUT THE MOMENT Buddhism is in right now.

    More and more people are turning to Buddhist wisdom and meditation techniques for help in their personal lives. Buddhist activists are contributing their insight and commitment to meet the great challenges the world faces. And Buddhism itself is in a moment of historic change, one I believe is very

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