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Earthninja · Wanderer · Veteran
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Re: Misunderstanding Buddhism and Meditation
@SpinyNorman I don't think it's a Jhana as they are a result of intense concentration. They come and go right? Peak meditation experience. This is more like a ground of being. It's always on but real… (View Post)
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Re: Do you exist?
There are thoughts arising, no thinker There are sounds, no hearer Deeds are done, no doer Just like the emptiness of a flower. We say a flower exists? But does it really? What are we actually referr… (View Post)
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Re: Misunderstanding Buddhism and Meditation
@Shoshin the conditioned mind labels everything it comes across, be it "objects" or other thoughts. If you go for an hour walk, do you need to "think" to do this? Thoughts are use… (View Post)
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Re: The five precepts - How strict?
@vinlyn @federica I heard it was otherwise by Alan Watts who studies the origins in Pali and Sanskrit. "The real eightfold path - Alan Watts" YouTube lol. I then looked it up 3.Kamesu micch… (View Post)
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Re: Misunderstanding Buddhism and Meditation
@Shoshin sure that's another way, watching thoughts you can change their patterns. You can become aware of your subconscious thought patterns and condition more wholesome patterns. I'm coming from mo… (View Post)
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