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Re: Illusion of control
You are free to choose but can never be free from the consequences of your choice. That's what kamma is about. But there's also kamma that leads to the ending of kamma. That's the promised true freed… (View Post)
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Re: what is non attachment?
(Quote) To me nonattachment is not necessarily the opposite of separation. Nonattachment comes from the realisation that all (conditioned) things are impermanent and belongs to no one(anatta) - that … (View Post)
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Re: what is non attachment?
(Quote) I don't think the Buddha was devoid of any feeling. He was not a zombie but one who had awakened to the truth ie. all conditions are impermanent and therefore can cause suffering. I am pretty… (View Post)
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Re: The meaning of kamma is unconjecturable
This makes perfect sense to me. (Quote) A traveler came upon an old farmer hoeing in his field beside the road. Eager to rest his feet, the wanderer hailed the countryman, who seemed happy enough to … (View Post)
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Re: Praise and Acceptance
Seeking acceptance is not that different from seeking praise. They are both dukkha. Isn't that what teenagers want? To be one of the guys. That is how one still get caught by the worldly winds. Havin… (View Post)
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