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BhanteLucky·Alternative lifestyle person in the South Island of New Zealand·Veteran
(Quote) Hi Caz, you know the Buddha specifically said that was wrong? He said there are a number of different causes for things, and karma was just one cause. From what I can remember, he also said t… (View Post)
(Quote) I've had nimittas on retreats, but never in daily meditation practice. Once on a 30 day retreat, and on four or five 10-day retreats. They mostly took the classic form of lights. Once the bre… (View Post)
Yes, it's not very nice. One is hardcore porn, the other is child soldiers who commit hideous war crimes and have had hideous war crimes committed upon them. Yet the pictures are lapped up as curiosi… (View Post)
There was a sutta from the Pali Canon where the Buddha told a story about a female disciple who became a once-returner, and later something bad happened and she got depressed or just sad for some rea… (View Post)