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Re: To be or not to be (a monk)
(Quote) Being born as human is indeed rare and coming into contact with Buddhist teachings even rarer. During Buddha's time, there is simply no opportunity to hear them. Leisure time is only for the … (View Post)
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Re: There Is No Now
(Quote) The flux is the 5 aggregates or 6 sense experiences. Beyond that there is nothing to be said. Space and time also falls within the flux. There are individual moments of experience, now this, … (View Post)
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Re: There Is No Now
(Quote) @Shoshin Awareness(consciousness) can be the drawer/artist or the drawing or neither. It cannot be all 3 at the same time. One moment I am this, then that and then neither, rinse and repeat. (View Post)
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Re: There Is No Now
(Quote) Yes, they do in my experience. Doesn't matter what the scientist or anyone else say. Only thing is there isn't actually a present moment which is a new age concept which wasn't actually taugh… (View Post)2 -
Re: There Is No Now
Scientifically speaking, there is no now for the moment something is experienced eg. seeing a lightning or hearing a thunder, the original event has passed. Experientially speaking, there is only ind… (View Post)
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