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Re: Lojong Practice: Stop trying to figure him out!
(Quote) One part of doing lojong is practicing tonglen meditation, which is essentially a form of compassion/karuna meditation. The brahmaviharas have actually been my main meditation practice for ab… (View Post)
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Re: Literalism...Where Do We Draw The Line ?
(Quote) I don't see a problem with these "problems." As someone of Indian descent, I can tell you that the mindset espoused in that sutta is not just symptomatic of India 2,500 years ago --… (View Post)
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Re: Pain Serves A Purpose
Buddhism, IMO, makes a distinction between pain (which is inevitable and vital to our physical and interpersonal functioning) and suffering (which is created by resistance to that pain). Christopher … (View Post)
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Re: Barlaam and Josaphat: A Medieval Christian Version of the Buddha Story
(Quote) I don't understand your posts. I posted this in the "Comparing Religions" section as a curiosity -- not necessarily as a direct correlative or adjuct to practice. Am I mistaken in i… (View Post)
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Re: Indian Cuisine
The benefit of buying all the spices individually is that you can tailor the ratios of each spice to your taste and to each specific dish. It's said there are as many ways to prepare a dish as there … (View Post)
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