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Re: Torn between Buddhism and Hinduism.
(Quote) We are buddhists because we've chosen that as our coping mechanism. Others may choose voodoo or hinduism or a mixture of two or three religions. It is all subjective anyway, just a way to dea… (View Post)
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Re: If you were on your death bed right now; what is the one thing you would say you have learnt?
That I am going to die? (View Post)
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Re: Did Buddhism miss the mark?
The self, being the very essence of an object, cannot be a changing entity, so a 'changing self' is a contradiction in terms. And since everything changes, there is no such thing as self. (View Post)
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Meaninglessness
In one of the other threads, someone mentioned meaninglessness of life, how it is scary and painful. But isn't the opposite the case? If there is no inherent meaning, then it means you have the freed… (View Post)
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Living in the present (and restlessness)
I read an article (not fully buddhist but with buddhist slant) about why we are bored and restless: the author says it is because we cannot fully appreciate each moment. He says each moment is new (n… (View Post)
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