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Rowan1980 · Keeper of the Zoo · Veteran
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- Rowan1980
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- Asheville, NC
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Re: Just for fun: the random, useless announcements thread!
Thank you. The upshot is that he's being treated by one of the top gastrointestinal surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. (My folks live about 45 minutes north of Boston, and MGH is a… (View Post)
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Re: Why can meditation cause extreme negative reactions in some people?
It happens. I've practiced guided meditations and felt terror a couple of times many years ago, one of which was PTSD-induced. I'm better equipped these days to handle negative feelings and thoughts … (View Post)
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An interesting piece that made me think of intention and skillful speech
This post popped up into my feeds earlier this week, and I thought it would be worth a share: elephantjournal.com/2014/07/the-hidden-violence-in-non-violent-new-age-communication/ Granted, they speci… (View Post)
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Re: New Years!
I sat on my sofa, read a book, and went to bed well before midnight. ;) (View Post)
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Re: Dumb question of the day: Might compassion sometimes encourage evil behavior?
I've heard Ven. Robina Courtin describe the path as being like a bird with two wings: the compassion wing and the wisdom wing. You need to cultivate both. Compassion without wisdom would make us door… (View Post)
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