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RE: My ethnic origin seems to be a handicap
Not to worry about that exotic thing. Put some years and pounds on and you will be lamenting the fact that it won't come back. -
RE: What can we gain from the sutras? Are they all corupt?
not to be mean. i say that with love. -
Lesson Plans for 'Learn about Buddhism' class
I'm starting a 'Learn about Buddhism' class at the centre where I volunteer with recovering addicts. I'm going to be using text from the book 'Modern Buddhism' by Geshe Kelsang Gyatso to guide the c… -
Buddhism is a lonely practice. Just a comment on my personal experience. Not a "truth"
Living alone before I began... for a long time. With the practice in place for 3 or 4 years now, the lonliness has intensified. Now I see all my faults more clearly. I see my struggle to pay atten… -
RE: Avoid all Sexual Abuse..
Not really. :-/ -
RE: In The West, Children Have Special Status
Not sure I quite agree. -
RE: Paradoxical intention?
^^ Not buying it. -
Mindfulness is NOT enough
Most people have the wrong idea that mindfulness is an end in itself. It is not. We become mindful in order to change things. Without being mindful of my flaw, say envy, I wouldn't be able to change … -
Craving stimulus? I am not entirely finding that.
I have read that we have a layer of craving to stimulus. So I assume that if I can disenchant from that craving I will be happier. -
RE: Does anyone positively feel that there is no such thing as enlightenment?
Not only are there different interpretations of what enlightenment means exactly, there are also different ideas on what there is to be enlightened about, by or through.
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