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seeker242 · Zen · Veteran
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Re: Gautama Buddha: deadbeat dad?
(Quote) Hi karasti, My point was that it's considered ok for a Mexican husband to leave home to go get money, but not ok for Prince Siddhartha to leave home to go get enlightenment, even though he is… (View Post)
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Re: Gautama Buddha: deadbeat dad?
(Quote) I don't think that is an accurate comparison. To be an accurate one, I think you would have to change scenario 2 from "Family has no food, no home, wife gets sick, dies, leaves children … (View Post)2 -
Re: Gautama Buddha: deadbeat dad?
deadbeat dad (n) A male who fathers a child and makes no contributions to its rearing, providing neither emotional nor financial help to his family. That does not seem to fit, even without hindsight.… (View Post)
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Re: What do you do if a friend is in a harmful path?
Reminds me of this scripture. :) I think it depends entirely on the individual and whether or not saying something would be beneficial. Sometime it can be, sometimes not. It really depends on the ind… (View Post)
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Re: Does meditation give you more energy??
Generally yes because it stops other things from draining energy. Worrying for example, drains energy. Stop worrying, have more energy. Although when there is a long retreat, usually come back super … (View Post)
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