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Re: six elements
@upekka If I understand you correctly, you are saying this about your view: The Theravedan is practicing to eliminate suffering through 8fp without attempting to understand the role of sounds, shape… (View Post)
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Re: helping NB folks understand 'guruism'
(Quote) It looked like a pretty tough call to me. Some of these women had been jacked around by men their whole lives and this guy who offered to help them was probably the first real man they had ev… (View Post)
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Re: helping NB folks understand 'guruism'
The psychiatrist that I was seeing some time ago also practiced psychotherapy individually and in groups. This man spent months each year in retreat, at both Buddhist and Christian establishments. Pa… (View Post)
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Re: The world
So the conversation swings from "there is only mind" to "there is a world out there that is not self". I'll have to go with "something else going on", which is emptiness… (View Post)
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Re: Why would someone become a monk?
(Quote) What I learned from Jayantha's journey towards monkhood is that you will not be accepted if you haven't delt with the problems of life beforehand. They aren't looking for people who are cripp… (View Post)
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