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Dictionary #7

Buddhism unplugged
May 16, 2022 ~ Five ~ 1 Comment

Check your understanding of basic Buddhism, with these deft definitions... e.g. RETREAT - advance...

Experiencing sounds

Milarepa hears
April 21, 2022 ~ Five ~ Leave a comment

Does sound travel from an object to the self which hears it? Is that our experience - or our theory? Does it matter?

Rattle your cage!

Buddha says Openness is free from views
April 4, 2022 ~ Five ~ Leave a comment

I am sitting here. Is that statement true? Your answer will be useless, unless...

Thinking thinks it thinks about things

carrot? alien? preacher?
April 3, 2022 ~ Five ~ 1 Comment

Is it a "thing" only because we think it is? Is thing-ness a thought? Then what is reality?

Are we doing meditation?

March 5, 2022 ~ Five ~ 1 Comment

Insight is meditation doing itself! Can this be true?

Thinking thinks there is an I thinking

Buddhism asks the questions, you find your answers
February 28, 2022 ~ Five ~ Leave a comment

If it's only a thought that there is an "I", are we nothing but a causal process?

Refuge from the wolf

July 4, 2021 ~ Five ~ 1 Comment

Buddhism -- give up beliefs! Go beyond beliefs and assumptions, seek what is dependable.

What is a “real” person?

Is there a real person here?
April 21, 2021 ~ Five ~ 3 Comments

Does a person start at birth and end at death? If Awareness goes beyond death, what is the person then? What is the you that was a baby and has changed in body and mind from that?

Are Awakened Beings Real?

Buddhist personification of Compassion, Kuan Yin
April 5, 2021April 21, 2021 ~ Five ~ Leave a comment

How do you deal with a panoply of religious figures, foreign to your upbringing, sporting various numbers of arms, heads, and skin colours - are they real?

Suffering

March 4, 2021 ~ Five ~ Leave a comment

...seduced by your own torturer!

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