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No I have to disagree - death is not life - and death is not functional; it is about all functions ceasing; it is a REAL ENDING, Death is the end in itself.; it has everything in it that arises becau… (View Post)
WITH you on the Mahayana path @jeffrey> @sova said: (Quote) @sova do you think that In recognising the selflessess in all phenomena, realises your phenomenal selflessness, and that opens you up to… (View Post)
You know when you are right. If you don't there's this niggling feeling that you are wrong and then you start to become defensive of your view if it's challenged (you don't want to lose face right?) … (View Post)
Yes you can stop doing drugs. But why would/should you, do you need an external influence or can you see the harm they are doing (that's the best way IMO)? In a sober moment, fill in the blanks - I w… (View Post)
I agree with everything you have said @dharmamom. My understanding of death contemplation is to awaken us to the reality of not-self impermanence and dukkha. There is nothing gleeful about death. I h… (View Post)