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There are various ways to look at disputes in Buddhism. One-upmanship is one way. But it is far from being the only way. To accuse someone of "one-upmanship" in a dispute is, arguably, a ve… (View Post)
@33_3, Don't give up hope in coming to a realization of that quote! Buddhism at first seems difficult and in some discourses it seems almost incomprehensible. But bear with it. Have great faith in yo… (View Post)
Since we have been an indoor culture who puts sun screen on all the time, well, nature isn't happy with that lifestyle. Check this out: February 26, 2014 - Oakland, CA – A new study by Rhonda Patrick… (View Post)
The West has no well established contemplative science or culture when compared with, even today, Chinese culture. Most Westerners still can't accept the possibility that the very substance or essenc… (View Post)
Yes, you're right, each skandha is not your self or anatman. Previously, the student believed the skandhas made up their self. But it turned out that the skandhas were impermanent and suffering—even … (View Post)