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Of course I exist. I answered your question didn't I? What do I take myself to be? Now that is a different proposition. http://www.accesstoinsight.org/tipitaka/sn/sn22/sn22.059.nymo.html And if I can… (View Post)
(Quote) Great analogy. We can't stop thoughts. They cease on their own accord. BTW the greatest good and the greatest evil begins with a thought. Substituting the word consciousness with thoughts- (Q… (View Post)
(Quote) That is just fine so long as one doesn't get too attached to it and get upset if the opposite happens. All experiences are impermanent and are not worth holding on to. (View Post)
(Quote) Not strange at all. Confronting the mind is stressful wherever you are. At the office all the real mental issues were buried by work. As they say, an idle mind is the devil's playground or ra… (View Post)
'These qualities lead to dispassion, not to passion; to being unfettered, not to being fettered; to shedding, not to accumulating; to modesty, not to self-aggrandizement; to contentment, not to disco… (View Post)