One of the beauties of the Buddhadharma is there are so many approaches, and not everything is right for everybody.
Tenzin PalmoEvery country that meets Buddhism molds it into their own indigenous religion, as America will. A very clear example of this is Japan, which threw out almost all the dharma, and just kept that essence, which spoke to them.
Tenzin PalmoOther people may tell us, "Oh, you're so much nicer." Of course you can't hope that other people will tell you that you're so much nicer, but that's always a good sign. Perhaps people find that you're easier to live with.
Tenzin Palmo