This is perhaps the most useful Buddhist concept I have come across. I first encountered it while reading about Theravada Buddhism. My own practice at that time was mantra chanting and mandala contem…

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Noble truth #2: It's sinking in the middle, because you've got the recipe wrong.

I have a huge problem. Even as a child I have had this deep mis-trust towards women - Mother issues and an (unintentionally) abusive sister I guess are to blame. However, over the last 2 years I have…

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I was just wondering how Buddhism mitigates what western philosophers would call “truths” or “universals” in terms of impermanence and interconnectedness. By truths, I means things like physical or …

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For the sake of getting the essence of my question across I'm going to keep things really simple.

I have only posted once since joining but I would like to thank ALL of you whose posts I have read and learned from since I have been around here.

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