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Zenshin · Veteran
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Re: White Lotus Society
The pure land of Amida isn 't some distant mythical land millions of miles away like Narnia or Middle Earth, it is a metaphor for the fundamental purity of your own mind. Unlike more full on methods … (View Post)
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Re: Gateless Gate & Blue Cliff Record
For me koans are a way of "forcing" the mind out of dualistic thought by giving it a riddle that is impossible to solve by dualistic thinking. Sometimes I use the Korean Hua-dou "What … (View Post)
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Re: Initiation?
If your practicing without a teacher then Theravada Buddhism or Pure Land are your best bet IMHO. You might find this series of videos by Thai Forest teacher Ajahn Jayasaro on meditation on the breat… (View Post)
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Re: Drugees
The thing is @Tsultrim is that the people you mention above are all caught up in the sakkaya-ditthi. Disgust is just a condition arising in the mind and one has to have some Metta/Maitri for them and… (View Post)2