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Re: Taking Oneself Too Seriously = Suffering
(Quote) Without a self, how can there be others? Self and others are dependently co-arisen. When there are others there is also a self. Take away the I and there is only suffering and its cessation. … (View Post)
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Re: death and practice
Meditation on death awareness is one of the oldest practices in all Buddhist traditions. In the words of the Buddha, “of all the footprints, that of the elephant is supreme. Similarly, of all mindful… (View Post)
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Re: Taking Oneself Too Seriously = Suffering
I WANT PEACE AND HAPPINESS. Take away I and take away want. What's left? (View Post)1 -
Re: death and practice
The Buddha said that a wordling has little difficulty accepting that the body is not self. It's the mind that's usually mistaken to be self. For the uninstructed, it would be better to be an annihila… (View Post)
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Re: Has Buddhism been wrong about the soul (atta) for 2,000 years?
(Quote) There's the unmade, unborn, unfabricated, eternal, immortal, not subject to decay and death....nirvana. But you're not that! All that you can point to isn't you. It's not possible to for self… (View Post)1