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Chaz · The Remarkable Chaz · Veteran
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Re: Die before you die
(Quote) I think the hedonistic axiom, "Live it up, die right and leave a good looking corpse" is equally important. This reminds me of my first meditation instruction from a meditation inst… (View Post)
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Re: 5.64 Suttas a week for 44 years to compose Pali Canon
(Quote) Same here. I sat with Thrangu Rinpoche last weekend. He's pushing 80 and had a stroke a while back, but still gave two 90 minute teachings a day for the weekend. That puts 6 teaching a week w… (View Post)
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Re: According to Buddhism what is Happiness ? Is it the same as Contentment ?
(Quote) Very true, but the trick is to get to a place that is really beyond extremes. You could see that "good" and "evil" are extremes. What then is the "middle"? How i… (View Post)
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Re: Jesus and Buddha
There's no problem mixing Christian and Buddhist practice. Most extant religions have elements found in or borrowed from other belief sustems. I predict that if we ever have a truly western form of B… (View Post)
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Re: how do we get a Buddhist name
(Quote) No. (Quote) A Buddhist or Refuge name is given at the time of a formal refuge. The name is chosen by the the person who is preceptor of the vows. (Quote) I've heard a number of different exxp… (View Post)
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