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Well, zenmyste started his thread asking for resources to read, and repeated his question multiple times. I can understand him getting a bit annoyed if his question is not really answered and instead… (View Post)
Each person has their own journey, their own path. While I belief we all must come across the same milestones (the 8 factors of the path) if we want to reach the end of suffering, I am not going to s… (View Post)
One could say enlightenment is not about happiness, because happiness is also impermanent. Or one could say that the absence of suffering is happiness and so enlightenment leads to happiness. Both ar… (View Post)
According to the suttas the Buddha entered the 4th jhana via the first three, and used the concentration to recollect his previous lives. Then he investigated how these lives arise due to kamma, how … (View Post)
We all have our hindrances. Yes, some people have it easier than others, at least on specific issues. Some have more problems cultivating metta, others have more problems recognizing suffering, some … (View Post)