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person · Don't believe everything you think · Veteran

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person
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The liminal space
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  • Connection

    Many people in the psycho/spiritual world are talking about the importance of connection with others these days. I think this is different than the more renunciative practices of the past. I'm thinki… (View Post)
    JeffreymarcitkolobsterSteve_B
  • Re: Rebirth as an animal

    The traditional view in Buddhism is that a human life offers the best conditions for enlightenment. I basically agree with @Jeroen, the animal world is difficult and filled with suffering. A constant… (View Post)
    lobsterrocala
  • Re: The AI tsunami

    In the video he gave an example of a "follower" of AI religion. He spoke about how in chats with it, AI would sometimes call him a "spark bearer" and say he had a purpose. Current… (View Post)
    Tavs
  • Re: The Higher Self

    As the second most disagreeable member of the forum, I'll stand up for the importance of challenging people's opinions and stand against pitchfork mobs running people off. I will, however, point out … (View Post)
    marcitkoRen_in_blackJeroenJeffreylobster
  • Re: The Higher Self

    (Quote) I mainly studied Gelug which in my understanding is more philosophically negating. From what I gather Kagyu and Nyigma both take a more positivist view regarding the ultimate nature of mind. … (View Post)
    marcitko