Dear Nana, ... wrote: Even when someone has ... insight. ... Clinging is present even for one who has attained the 3rd stage of enlightenment, Anagami. ...
Hi Howard, Thanks for your comments. I may sound like a stuck record here - no surprises;-) ... ..... Let me just butt in here to say that ‘vipassana...
Hi James, We haven't chatted in a while! I've missed it. Here is the exchange between Howard and I: ... We ... Howard: What you say here is quite true if the...
Dear Friends, Maybe I'm a bit paranoid, but am presently experiencing very unusual interruptions etc. in my internet connection. If you receive this, it may ...
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Apr 1, 2003 1:11 pm
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Hi, Sarah - In a message dated 4/1/03 3:36:41 AM Eastern Standard Time, ... Howard: I largely agree with you here. The Buddha *did* teach the then-classical...
Hi, Rob (and James) - In a message dated 4/1/03 4:04:36 AM Eastern Standard Time, rob.moult@... ... Howard: I think you understood me correctly. Actually I...
Hi, Mike - In a message dated 4/1/03 8:17:18 AM Eastern Standard Time, ... ============================ I don't know what is happening with your internet...
... rob.moult@j... ... Hi Rob (and Howard), I didn't say that you misunderstood; I said that you didn't answer; in other words you changed the subject (which I...
Hi, James (and Rob) - In a message dated 4/1/03 10:24:15 AM Eastern Standard Time, ... Howard: There are no inside conversations here as far as I'm concerned,...
Hi Chris, ... From: christine_forsyth <cforsyth@...> ... I do know what you mean--I think. Love of family and friends, peace, freedom, truth, beauty,...
m. nease
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Apr 1, 2003 4:15 pm
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Mike, Once again... I'm confused! (see below...) ... at ... peace, ... many ... these ... understanding ... (and not ... difference ... fairly ... DAVE: OK,...
Hi Larry, I also wanted to tell you I appreciated your quote. I find this small book very helpful, a kind of survey of Abhidhamma. It goes through all seven ...
nina van gorkom
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Apr 1, 2003 5:06 pm
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Dear Dave, Rob M and all, ... I appreciate very much Rob's series about paticca samuppada, but I have some problems with the word kammic seed. I know that Rob...
nina van gorkom
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Apr 1, 2003 5:07 pm
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Is it a good idea to train oneself to be equanimous in all situations (vipassana meditation)? Doesn't this take the 'spice' out of life? If a person transcends...
Rob, Thanks, as always for the information. You always give me so much to thing about and to read! I have printed out the URL and the pages from the PDF from...
... <charnett@y...> wrote: Is it a good idea to train oneself to be equanimous in all situations (vipassana meditation)? Doesn't this take the 'spice' out of...
... situations ... If ... Hi Charnett (??): It is advisable to maintain equanimity through out life, and in all situations. Following the eightfold path (of...
Hi James, ... ===== As you can see from my opening, I was thrilled when you participated in the conversation. Please do it more often. ... answer; ... ===== ...
Commentary on the Satipatthana Sutta, 'The Way of Mindfulness" trans. & ed. Soma Thera, Commentary, Buddhaghosa Thera, Subcommentary (tika), Dhammapala Thera....
Howard Thanks for these comments. I'm not sure if we are on the same wavelength here ;-)). Howard: Why does their impermanence make them unsatisfactory?...
Hi, Jon - In a message dated 4/1/03 8:36:25 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... Howard: Mmmm, somewhat yes, but mostly no. ... Howard: I agree that it is pointless...
Hi, Christhedis, ... From: christhedis <charnett@...> To: <dhammastudygroup@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2003 9:16 AM Subject: [dsg]...
m. nease
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Apr 2, 2003 2:40 am
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Hi James and others, Thanks for your replies. If a person becomes completely equanimous then is not even the desire for rebirth overcome? Aren't you ...
op 01-04-2003 10:00 schreef smallchap op smallchap@...: Dear smallchap, ... N: Yes. But as to the imperfections of insight it is different. Here there ...
nina van gorkom
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Apr 2, 2003 4:09 am
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Perfections Ch 8, no 11. We read in the Commentary: ³He should rejoice in the merits of all beings.² When we notice someone else¹s kusala and we rejoice in...
nina van gorkom
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Apr 2, 2003 4:09 am
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Hi Larry ... N: Vipaka is the mental result of kamma, vipaka citta and the accompanying cetasikas. Rupa produced by kamma is the physical result of kamma....
nina van gorkom
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Apr 2, 2003 4:09 am
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... have ... Hi Chris, I think I need to define a bit more about Buddhist goals. First, those who follow the Eightfold Path don't want to be reborn again ...
From the Nibbedhika Sutta, Anguttara Nikaya ... With metta, Howard /Thus is how ye shall see all this fleeting world: A star at dawn, a bubble in a stream, a...
Hi Nina and Jon, Thanks for your input. I agree (I looked it up) but don't understand. As I understand it, the color characteristics of Rob's computer are...
