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Re: GIANT God dam hornet in my room!
Since the topic is bees and their relatives, I just thought I'd add a bit of local color from where I live, in the high desert of northern New Mexico. I observed on a property I lived on earlier here… (View Post)
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Re: Is Buddhism a spiritual/philosophical/religious adaptogen?
(Quote) Any way that reduces stress is dharma? One reason some people become alcoholics is to escape stress. The matter is more complex than that. Perhaps, "any method that reduces stress withou… (View Post)
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Re: What are intoxicants in buddhism?
Anything that affects your brain function to the point of affecting your judgement or perceptions, or leading to "heedlessness", i.e. loss of a rational presence or control. (View Post)
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Re: Zen is the original Buddhism?
(Quote) Nalanda University, several experts have told me, taught Tantra, as well as Buddhist philosophy, so it was by no means a purveyor of "true" Buddhism. After an initial flourishing, B… (View Post)
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Re: A question on learning methods and commitment
(Quote) OP, what stage are you at with your Buddhism? Are you past the introductory stage? This sounds like much too much info, too detailed. It sounds more like something that would come up in an ad… (View Post)
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