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Ayu
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Many experienced people do not use their legal names anymore at facebook.
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Simon E. wrote:
Karma Dondrup Tashi wrote:How you going to enforce it?

My name is Engelbert Humperdink. There. I said it.
how is Facebook going to enforce it ?
That's the point.
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In the end it would depend on honesty and trust.
“You don’t know it. You just know about it. That is not the same thing.”

Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche to me.
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But as I said , its clear already that it is a bad idea, and one that I didn't think through.

I withdraw the suggestion.

The second part, that it is not enough to say ' my teacher says ' if the name of the teacher is withheld stands.
There may be other people on the forum who follow that teacher, they may have a different take.
If one is not prepared to name teachers it might be better not to refer to them at all.
“You don’t know it. You just know about it. That is not the same thing.”

Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche to me.
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Simon E. wrote:But as I said , its clear already that it is a bad idea, and one that I didn't think through.

I withdraw the suggestion.
Ah, I didn't read that. This topic is going forth so hot and quick - I suppose, other members would also only respond to the OP.
That's why I'll lock this. That topic is finished.


The second part, that it is not enough to say ' my teacher says ' if the name of the teacher is withheld stands.
There may be other people on the forum who follow that teacher, they may have a different take.
If one is not prepared to name teachers it might be better not to refer to them at all.
May I request you to open a new topic about that? Thanks.
I think, these are two topics although they are related.
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