Tricycle Daily Dharma November 23, 2012

Spiritual Consumerism Spiritual experience and goods can certainly reinforce a consuming mind, too, and it is no surprise to see this happening in a consumer culture. Marketers are successfully targeting spiritual consumers as a market niche and figuring out exactly what fulfills their self-centered yearnings. How many of these products are necessary for spiritual enlightenment? Probably not one. - Stephanie Kaza, "Ego in the Shopping Cart"