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One thing I've noticed is that some traditions, like Theravada, tend to focus more on the letting go side, while others, like TNH's tradition and Christian contemplativism tend to focus on connectedn… (View Post)
That's interesting. I think for me, spiritually is both; and seeing the interconnectedness is what leads to letting go and vice versa. For example, things like this/that conditionality and dependent … (View Post)
(Quote) Some teachers encourage mindfulness and investigation of the pain. This is common in Thai Theravada traditions, especially in a monastic setting. Lay teachers are a little more relaxed about … (View Post)
I agree with @how. Also, the context of the teachings themselves is important to take into consideration (e.g., who's the audience; what's the situation or problem; etc.). One can find numerous strat… (View Post)
The video of Ajahn Sudanto reminded me of three experiences of retreats from another lifetime involving him: one, two, three. As for the OP's question: * One difference for me is that I tend to feel … (View Post)