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Re: Buddhism, Lent and letting go of attachments
Orthodox Christians have a prescribed ascetic practice during Great Lent, some of which may be of spiritual benefit for Buddhists too. The first week of Great Lent is called clean week and begins the… (View Post)
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Re: Connection with the Spiritual Guru/Father
@riverflow I'm very fond of (Pseudo-)Dionysius the Areopagite, and Vladimir Lossky who was very much influenced by him too. I also found St Gregory of Nyssa's "The Life of Moses" to be extr… (View Post)1 -
Connection with the Spiritual Guru/Father
When I was Nichiren Buddhist, back in 92, I saw a film called “The Little Buddha” . It was my first introduction to Tibetan Buddhism. The main part of the story was that a Lama had passed away in Ame… (View Post)
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Re: So...dealing with anger and hatred - from a very hate filled person
I think it is much easier to have compassion for animals because we more readily accept their conditioning as something they are pretty much stuck in, and despite our own short comings we tend to exp… (View Post)
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Re: Not our thoughts/karma?
The Buddha stated that this topic is more challenging than that of voidness, and as such we have many interpretations and commentaries on it. I don't consider myself very knowledgeable, and was intri… (View Post)2