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Re: Present awareness
The actual word Buddha means Awakened. It’s a “wake-up” teaching. Somebody asked me one time, “Could you describe Buddhism in one sentence?” And I said, “I can do it in one word.” He said, “What’s th… (View Post)
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Re: Karma? Buddhist ethics? Or just that life is unfair?
The only approach that helps other than hopelessly trying to guess the answer is why do we seek answers to such questions in the first place. It all goes back to the 4 NT."Bhikkhus, I will expou… (View Post)2 -
Re: Sayings
Suffering is a sign that you're out of touch with the truth. Suffering is given to you that you might open your eyes to the truth, that you might understand that there's falsehood somewhere, just as … (View Post)
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Re: Approaching the feelings instead of escaping them
So my question to you is how do I approach these feelings and than cry in my meditation? I tried it in the most logical way I can think of but when I focus on anything I just enter a state of mind of… (View Post)
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Re: Pain and detachment
It is all about achieving this or that after death, but no practical advice on how to deal with things while still alive and breathing. Meditation programs teach how to battle pain http://www.ctvnews… (View Post)2