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(Quote) I tend to put it down to dependent origination (or the law of karma) and this has helped me to stop asking "Why?" all this suffering and put more effort into "How?" to obt… (View Post)
Must agree with the Bhikkhu... this couple needs professional help. Generally, on-line forums can be quite useful to a discerning person. On-line advice should be looked on as broadening your choices… (View Post)
IMO: The average lay practitioners' practice should simply be geared to change how they relate to the world (phenomena), not really concerned with changing themselves (trying to become enlightened, e… (View Post)
I've been practicing the dharma - for about four years now - without any face-to-face contact with other buddhists, let alone a buddhist teacher. Books and on-line forums, used wisely, help a lot on … (View Post)
Not sure the context in which TNH uses the analogy. My first take on it was to realize one's essential nature. Wave = water (aggregates c + o2). Human = 5 aggregates or something to that effect. (View Post)