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Re: Bowing before buddha statues
In the Plum Village tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh (Vietnamese Chan/Zen), before prostrations the monastics chant: "The One who bows and the one who is bowed to, both of them are, by their nature,… (View Post)
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Re: If meditation becomes boring
"If something is boring after two minutes, try it for four. If still boring, then eight. Then sixteen. Then thirty-two. Eventually one discovers that it is not boring at all." ~ John Cage. (View Post)
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Re: Serene is Silent Equanimity!
Thankfully, the Buddhadharma does not stand or fall on some supposed purity of the suttas. It's far greater than that. (View Post)
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Re: Do you support assisted dying? What is the Boddhist POV?
(Quote) Because we all know that corporations don't have their own bureaucrats, right? As someone who works in the admissions department in a hospital, private insurance is often an obstacle standing… (View Post)
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Re: What can we gain from the sutras? Are they all corupt?
(Quote) That's why I also said: "Pali and Sanskrit scriptures have spiritual value only insofar as they relate to practice and are tested." The "proof" is found in practice, not i… (View Post)
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