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Re: What is true in the world?
(Quote) It doesn’t say reality doesn’t exist or is unknowable. It simply says we can’t easily know what it is really like because we’re trapped inside our skulls and have to make sense of it based on… (View Post)
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Re: How do I know it is useful?
“For he whose freedom of mind is not fully mature, Meghiya, there are five things that lead to maturity. What five? “Here, Meghiya, a monk has a good friend, a good companion, a good comrade. For he … (View Post)2 -
Re: Avoiding the near-enemy nihilism
Life is suffering —> why continue? Actually if life is dukkha, why do we continue to cling to existence? Because of delight in the senses. (Quote) https://www.accesstoinsight.org/tipitaka/mn/mn.02… (View Post)3 -
Re: My "I" is in space
That's where everyone starts from. No getting around this. "Mara, although the eyes, ears, nose etc are yours, I am using those very things to ultimately be free of them." (View Post)
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Re: My "I" is in space
Be in the knowing or being in open awareness. (Quote) "Bhikkhus, when a noble follower who has heard (the truth) sees thus, he finds estrangement in the eye, finds estrangement in forms, finds e… (View Post)
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