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(Quote) Worked for me at the start, despite the objections raised here. It was a complete revelation. Later I learnt about counting breaths and other methods. But I think I had a lucky beginning. I w… (View Post)
I think responsibility is a very big issue. Abandoning theism means taking responsibility and depending entirely on oneself for the outcome of ones thoughts and actions, and this will be a very big d… (View Post)
(Quote) For what it's worth all that seems spot on to me. But one has to ask why they are called the four noble truths. I think we look at this slightly differently, because I would say that a truth … (View Post)
The doctrine of two truths is an ineluctable consequence of the theory of emptiness, both being an ineluctable consequence of the truth of nonduality. If we do not believe in the doctrine of two trut… (View Post)
@zenmyste - I just answered your question briefly (or gave my opinion) in another thread. What I would mean by an 'ultimate truth' is an absolute truth that we know is true. If we don't know it is tr… (View Post)