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Re: The lion's gaze
@lobster said: (Quote) I’ve heard this is true of fear. It unfolds at a subconscious level. Unlike when, say, conversing, the brain processes the interaction at a level where conscious volition is pr… (View Post)
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Re: Buddhism and the Tao
(Quote) Your first paragraph reminds me of an Ernest quote. “True nobility is being superior to your former self.” But focusing on that goal reminds me of an Admiral quote. “It’s a trap!” I think “th… (View Post)
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Re: Would You Eat Lab-Grown Meat?
@seeker242, I’m relieved it missed your toes. The implication of your comment gets closer to what I’m trying to express. Your comment in this context favors plants over cows and implies fewer cows is… (View Post)
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Re: Love, desire and the Immeasurables
(Quote) Your description of the communes raises another question. How much of love is satisfied desires? A person with unsatisfied desires is selfish. Satisfied, they’re open to others. People with a… (View Post)1 -
Re: Love - shaped hole in Buddhism?
(Quote) Here's a quote from Bhikkhu Analayo's book, "Compassion and Emptiness in Early Buddhism". It's specifically about meditating on compassion. I don't know if it will help you through … (View Post)1