1. Blog: Gratitude

    Cultivate gratitude for your very existence…

  2. Blog: The Passion

    I believe compassion encourages compassion

  3. Blog: The Gift of Receiving

    When a person receives what we give them, whether they asked for it or not, they give us several gifts.

  4. Blog: This-Life Karma

    Even in this lifetime alone, happiness and peace can only be achieved through positive action.

  5. Blog: Self & Emptiness

    As a Buddhist born and living in the West, I find releasing the concept of a self difficult.

  6. Blog: Controlling Lust

    The Buddha told us that if there were two such powers in the world as strong as sexual desire, we would have no chance for enlightenment.

  7. Blog: mirror, mirror

    Is this the nature of all things?

  8. Blog: wisdom

Mila (Jacob Stetser)

Mila is a writer, photographer, poet & technologist.

He shares here his thoughts on Buddhism, living compassionately, social media, building community,
& anything else that interests him.

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