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- genkaku
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- Northampton, Mass. U.S.A.
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Re: Utter Confusion.
(Quote) @MrCrowley -- This will probably piss you off but it worked out for me. Sit. Most disciplines start by listing the rules and after a while you catch the brass ring ... yes, Virginia, there is… (View Post)
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Re: gods in buddhism
@SJDR21 -- A longtime chum of mine, a Zen teacher, once responded to a question I asked by writing, "I sometimes pray to a god I do not believe in." In my mind, this also sharpens the focus… (View Post)
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Re: Beginners Practice Questions
FWIW -- After we had been embroiled in a sex scandal at the Zen center we both attended, a buddy of mine and I quit the center and took to meeting each other once a week for an hour or so of meditati… (View Post)
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You want wisdom? Try Will Rogers
"Never Squat With Your Spurs On!" (Will Rogers, who died in a 1935 plane crash in Alaska with bush pilot, Wiley Post, was one of the greatest political/country/cowboy sages ever known.) Som… (View Post)
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a Buddhist munchie?
Bill Nighy gave a recent interview [https://www.theguardian.com/film/2017/apr/12/bill-nighy-im-not-in-any-trouble-everybody-can-relax... sorry, link thingie doesn't work] to The Guardian. The article… (View Post)
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