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Re: Is there anything against believing in God?
(Quote) The Great Brahma is the equivalent of the supreme God at the time of the Buddha. See how Brahma was posed a question in this sutta.Conversations with the Gods "So the monk approached the… (View Post)
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Re: Drive & Motivation vs. Avoiding Grasping
Drive and motivation is undeniably essential to achieve anything. But in the Buddhadhamma, the only way that leads to the end of suffering is the practice of the N8FP. The end of grasping is only rea… (View Post)1 -
Re: There is only now
Without remembering the past, one cannot plan for the future. Yet the past can be the cause of pain and a barrier to a happier future. It's a double-edged sword. One should not live in the moment at … (View Post)1 -
Re: Anapanasati sutta - how to focus on natural breathing?
Here is a descriptive account of anapanasati by a well known teacher.The first thing when you're going to meditate on the breath is to sit straight and keep your mindfulness firm. Breathe in. Breathe… (View Post)2 -
Re: Anapanasati sutta - how to focus on natural breathing?
Before starting with mental cultivation, it is important to start at the beginning for the path to freedom is the Noble 8FP ie. dana, sila, bhavana (generosity, virtue, "meditation"). What … (View Post)1