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This is Ken McLeod's translation of the 37 practices of a bodhisattva. Reflections on Silver River. Verse 29 Understanding that emotional reactions are dismantled by insight supported by stillness, C… (View Post)
I reckon that if a person has reached the state of nibbana then they're probably not on a blogsite (but given that I'm often wrong, I could easily be wrong this time too). What would we know about no… (View Post)
(Quote) From my understanding (Theravadin, Mahayana and Vajrayana) the jhanas are one of the nice bits to experience but from what I can gather by those on the other shore, it's better to focus on si… (View Post)
(Quote) Just like Milarepa and the nettles. He became a Buddha within a lifetime, so maybe all your Brussels sprouts will make you a Buddha! (View Post)
(Quote) I love this paragraph. It's fantastic! You're a moderator on a Buddhist blog and actively encouraging people to drink. I just love how we all get caught in the middle. It's a real life situat… (View Post)