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Re: My Guru Was A Drunk.
Addictions are present due to the defilements. An enlightened being is free of defilements and thus post-enlightenment, he will necessarily be free of addictions. Anyways, for things like addiction t… (View Post)
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Re: A few questions about fishing
Animals instinctively react to danger in ways that show they fear pain and death. For example, when we try to catch fish, they swim away instinctively out of fear and desire to live. If we believe in… (View Post)
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Re: Is confrontation ever acceptable?
Some wise words from the Buddha:“If anyone were to speak ill of me, my teachings or my disciples, do not bear any ill will towards him, be upset or perturbed at heart; for if you were to do so, it wo… (View Post)
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Re: The Great Greenfly Challenge
(Quote) In the Vasettha Sutta, the Buddha listed the different species of living beings ranging from plants to insects, reptiles, mammals to fishes and birds. Out of the various species, it is only w… (View Post)
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Re: Is confrontation ever acceptable?
(Quote) Perhaps you could try to focus on being true to your principles as a form of personal practice which isn't related to what others think about those principles. So the issue of "betraying… (View Post)1