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Re: Dharma Sunday: Majjhima Nikāya 13 Material Form
In the Sunna Sutta, Ven. Ananda asks the Buddha about the emptiness of the world. The Buddha replies with an exposition of the impersonal nature of the world as it’s experienced. He divides experienc… (View Post)
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Re: Let's ease off on the "metta", please
@Linc, I found your post incisive, refreshing, right up to the last sentence, where I think you misspoke: “Be kind, don’t [just] wish for it.” The rest reminds me of what writers say: "Show, don… (View Post)
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Re: Buddha has Alzheimer's?
(Quote) My thoughts are semantic. Enlightenment is Nibbana, which is the cessation of dukkha, which is the cessation of tanha (craving). So, enlightenment is the cessation of craving. A buddha is one… (View Post)
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Re: Mindful Attitude
(Quote) It's not a method, just a calming focal point. First, I have a deeply held belief in the notions of objective and subjective reality, that we don't see reality, we sense it and make a constru… (View Post)1 -
Re: Mindful Attitude
(Quote) I'd go with gently, the way kindness, compassion, appreciation and equanimity would do it. If that doesn't work, there's five other ways: https://www.accesstoinsight.org/tipitaka/mn/mn.020.th… (View Post)1