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Re: Compassion
(Quote) Intention/kamma is inseparable from feeling. Wholesome action can mask unwholesome intent. Contact --->feeling -----> intention ---->action. That is paticca samupada(dependent origin… (View Post)
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Re: Stop thinking!
You can't stop thinking. They arise from prior causes and conditions. The best that you can do is to create conditions for them to not overpower the mind. One of the way to do this is to notice a spa… (View Post)
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Re: Bhikkhu Samahita Dhamma Posts
(Quote) The 3 types of (mental) feelings are exclusive. You cannot have pleasant and painful (mental) vedana at the same time. But physical pain does not have to give rise to mental pain. A masochist… (View Post)
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Re: How Long does it take for rebirth to happen?
@ neverstoplovingmom I am sure your mom would not have traded places with you under any circumstances. If your mom was still hanging around, she would be saddened to see you in pain for your pain is… (View Post)
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Re: Is Buddhism pessimistic and negative? Is Buddhism selfish? Criticisms of Buddhism...
Buddhism is realistic, not pessimistic. We are told we have a dis-ease and ways to cure it. That is way better than not knowing about the dis-ease and continuing with habits that are not helpful. If … (View Post)2