WHITE TRASH BUDDHIST~~Do you have to break the bank to break into the upper middle way? ~ Tricycle

I definitely wasn’t one of the well-heeled professionals parking an Acura in the gravel lot for a pricey 30-day retreat. These were the parents of the future work-study staff. Middle-class Buddhists tend to produce more middle-class Buddhists, which is great, but I wasn’t one of them. I could only afford a little bit of the dharma, for a little while.

Illustration by André Da Loba

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