How Buddhist ‘No-Self’ Can Solve Social Problems

What the original Enlightenment can teach us about today

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5 min readJan 13, 2022

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What if the self was a sliding scale? What if YOU solved some problems, the FAMILY solved others, and the COMMUNITY and NATION did their part? Different ‘selves’ for different solutions. Today (white) people treat everything as a personal problem and this obviously doesn’t work.

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