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Re: Will you be a buddha?
You already are a buddha. The future, like the past, doesn't exist. There is only this moment and what you choose to realise in it. (View Post)
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Re: Thich Nhat Hanh's critique of scripture based practice
TNH is a very wise man and he is 100% correct in this quote. Some think being a Buddhist consists of nothing more than parroting a few quotes and spouting incomprehensible jargon to show off their su… (View Post)
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Re: Police: 27 killed at Conn. school; 1 other dead
There are no answers. Life is fleeting and samsara is a dangerous place. We are all hanging by a thread all the time. It is safety and security, and the apparent solidity of this life, that are illus… (View Post)
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Re: Enlightenment is impossible
I disagree. Withdrawing from the world is another form of grasping. Whenever you think "If only I had this or that, or did this or that, I will be better" you are grasping at the illusion t… (View Post)
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Re: Why should I care about anyone?
(Quote) True, but liberation does not mean separating yourself from the world but escaping the illusion of separateness. Once you achieve that it becomes clear that all sentient beings are one and co… (View Post)
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