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If you are striving for a result in meditation, you are only going to meet frustration and defeat. Just my opinion, but being only 1 week into a meditation practice and hoping to attain Jhana seems p…
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Calling all kalayana-mittas! Portland Friends of the Dhamma (PFoD) is at a critical juncture in their 13-year history and needs all the support they can get.
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Anyone else enjoy thought experiments? From http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thought_experiment:
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(forgive me if my title is uncomfortable for some)
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When I studied Shingon, I was totally unaware that the teacher was uninitiated and in some aspects fraudulent and abusive. However they also taught things that worked within what I required and consi…
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Sutra Club this time is on the Mahanama Sutta. It describes ways to establish extremely pleasant, stable states of mind as a tool for awakening.
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"Well, you have to have a goal. If not, you are just spinning your wheel"
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This discussion was created from comments split from: What is the ultimate goal?.
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Is that the crux of Buddhism - since we are instructed to dismiss even pleasant feelings like bliss, peace? It appears that the Buddha wanted us to overcome not only pain but also pleasure, and in fa…
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