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Earthninja · Wanderer · Veteran
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- Earthninja
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Re: Buddha, a myth?
@genkaku beautifully written, thanks that's fantastic. At some point we have to leave the boat but we need the boat in the beginning. Loved it'. @ourself I won't go into karma because this isn't what… (View Post)
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Re: I "get" the noble truths
Pain is not suffering. Pain is warning sensations in the nervous system. We impute this as suffering, which is why we suffer. I've seen people get rib tattoos and nearly fall asleep. They don't suffe… (View Post)
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Re: Second noble truth and physical suffering
Physical pain is made worse when added psychological suffering comes in. That's why some people can take a tattoo and even fall asleep and others turn pale just at the sight of the needles. The pain … (View Post)1 -
Re: stream-winners (sothapanna-sovan-who got the Noble-Right-View)
A stream winner is someone who has experienced nirvana but not stayed there. From what I can gather, most people can have a big awakening that changes how they see the world forever but still conditi… (View Post)
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Re: Are you ignorant?
I'm looking at my phone right now, sitting on a giant rock that is orbiting a giant ball of fire. I have no idea how I got here and yet here I am. Ignorant isn't even a strong enough word haha. We hu… (View Post)
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