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Jason_PDK
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I have been sick recently and what I found is that most Doctors just don't agree with any Alternative form of treatment. I have been getting Reflexology and Reiki done. But if you tell a medical doctor you have had them done they just roll their ey…
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Yes, those places are bad. PETA is even worse. They support terrorism, they kill animals, and they don't support medical research. apparently they kill animals that are left for their care... "mercy killings". Wow! I'd never have guessed that P…
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Two things: We are Now Free and My Brother Playing Too Much Love Will Kill You on Piano with my dog barking along! :D Jason
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@andyZ You're probably right. It was just a thought. Jason :)
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I'm grateful to be living in a time when we have this wonderful technology that allows us to learn, connect and share the dharma. It truley is a blessing. :) Me too. Long live Google! Jason
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Jodo Shu. I'm becoming very interested in Tibetan Buddhism now too. I think Buddhism, even religion in general can be a Pick 'n' Mix of sorts. Take what appeals to you. Just what I think. Jason
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Both poems awesome. The second poem sticks in my mind how themes of nature and flowing are vivid in the play of the man's feeling about his own experience. I wish to have more time with my grandfather. I will have to tune in when my mom talks abo…
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The Brook : I come from haunts of coot and hern; I make a sudden sally And sparkle out among the fern, To bicker down a valley. By thirty hills I hurry down, Or slip between the ridges, By twenty thorpes, a little town, And half a hundr…
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"My beloved friend You and I had a sweet talk, Long ago, on Autumn night. Renewing itself, This year has rumbled along, That night still in memory". Ryokan
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Thanks Thao! Jason
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Thanks Jeffrey!\ Jason
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Thanks C W. Jason :)
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If you look into meditation halls you're likely to not see many younger people there, however many kids now-a-days slap on the label that they are a Buddhist. While it is not neccesary to go to a formal sangha to be a practicing Buddhist, it also ma…
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Awh, that is pretty sad that people do such things as this. Imagine just having lost someone and then having a group of people saying it was their fault, etc, it would be horrible. However, I also see it from the viewpoint that many people are very…
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Good point! But this, they could not protest at the funerals of dead soldiers and make offensive signs! Jason
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Thanks Ren. Jason
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I agree! After all the Buddha said, "Make a proper investigation first." I like to look at all traditions. Jason :)
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From the book, The Stages of Meditation by the Dalai Lama (root text by Kamalashila): "The Tibetan Language is rich enough to accurately express great treatises including the sutras and commentaries. Even today it appears that Tibetan is the only l…
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Thanks Guys!
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Federica, I follow Jodo Shu and have a huge interest in the language. Jason
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Thanks guys!