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taiyaki Veteran
Either bliss or suffering, depends entirely on vision.
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Re: How do I be more kind and loving
Cut the variable of self and other. Instead see suffering. Suffering is suffering regardless of whose it is. Be it mine or theirs. Respond to that suffering. Your response is neutral or pushing away.… (View Post)
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Re: Is one-pointedness essential to go into deeper states of meditation?
Not necessarily. But it can. It just depends on the momentum. But generally people need to just focus on one thing and become quite familiar with that one thing. And constantly losing and bringing th… (View Post)
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Re: Why seek out enlightenment.
It's rather simple. It's because we don't see the world correctly and we suffer. No amount of holding onto the belief that this is already the case is going to help. And so we must seek and practice … (View Post)
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Re: How does one become a Buddhist?
There are a couple things. Primarily taking refuge in the three jewels as you pointed out in OP. There is also the cultivation of compassionate intention/motivation. One works on oneself for the bene… (View Post)2 -
Re: Meditating on realisation, doubt and the subsequent realisation of the emptiness of awareness?
The very itness is questioned. The very notion of experience becomes moot. (View Post)2