Keep your head down, work hard, and don't ever believe your own hype, because. . . you just keep working.
I remember a Buddhist teachers reflections on the Holocaust. . . What terrible karma those Jews mustve had. . . This kind of fundamentalism, which blames the victims and rationalizes their horrific fate, is something no longer to be tolerated quietly. It is time for. . . modern Buddhism to outgrow it by accepting social responsibility and finding ways to address such injustices.