Hi Rob M, ... ... S: I thought it was OK, but not very memorable, to be honest. Actually, I found some of the reminders which Ven Samahita and Htoo gave in...
Hi Charles, ... C: > Some like to divide the Precepts up into groups that relate to Thoughts, action, speech. I like to think of each and every precept as...
Hi Hugo,(& Tep at the end), I’m not sure whether you were wanting anything further from me on this thread – as you say you’ve heard it all before, so...
Hi Tep, ... … S: Please bring any you have in mind to our attention. To be honest, I’ve never browsed on ati as I’m just used to pulling out hard copy...
Dear Hugo, I apologise if I upset you and spoke/wrote out of turn. Maybe i did run with something Sarah said, however what I wrote came from my understanding...
Hi Connie, Thanks for your interesting post. I am truly grateful that at least you have read the biography in order to form your opinions. That makes the...
Hi, TG - In a message dated 3/1/05 1:38:28 AM Eastern Standard Time, TGrand458@... ... Howard: No. I burned myself out, and there is no need for you or...
Hi, Howard Having read ahead I see that you are not going to be responding to posts for a while. That of course is fine (although your contribution will be ...
Dear Ken - Thank you for this very kind post. I will reply in context below, but up-front I want to apologize for replying harshly to you and for permitting my...
Hi Christine if it is you, there will be no afflictions, because it is not you that is why there is affliction ;-) Being crytic again Yes they are all dukkha. ...
HI Larry this is something that I have long overdue with you <<Thinking that I am perception or perception is mine are views ... immediate recognition of...
Hi Charles, ... N: Sure, the citta that arises now and that is accompanied by feeling, contact and other cetasikas conditions the subsequent citta and...
Hi Howard, ... N: These four are like symbols used in olden times, in different cultures. In the Buddhist sense (also in the suttas) they acquired a new...
Hi, Howard, ... N: Words can be confusing. I avoid "visual form" or sight. I prefer colour or just visible object. I can understand your view. You wonder, when...
Hi Howard, Yes, we have too many posts, I cannot read all. On the Pali list I have my daily sutta reading, and I find this very useful. I spend more time on ...
Visuddhimagga XIV, 141 and Tiika Intro: Sati, mindfulness, is a sobhana cetasika, arising with each sobhana citta. It remembers, is non-forgetful of what is...
Hi, James, I found the other link, thanks. http://www.buddhanet.net/pdf_file/mission-accomplished.pdf I'll look at it later. ... laughing, ... James: Well, A....
Hi, Nina - Thank you for the following (and for your other kind post, to which I replied offlist). What you say in the following about color and about groups ...
Hello Tep, Thanks for your contribution, I didn't reply before because I was waiting for Sarah to reply, I know that you and I share some views (BTW, we need...
Hello Charles, On Mon, 28 Feb 2005 21:05:53 +0100, Charles DaCosta ... I liked this, it is so easy to say, "hey I am just thinking about it, not doing it" and...
Hello KenH, I understand the point of view of Charles, and I understand your point of view. I just want to applaud the way you replied, I liked it very much. ...
Hello Azita, ... No, I was not upset or anything, if I post in a public forum I expect people to just jump in, if I didn't want that I would write privately to...
Hello Sarah, On Tue, 1 Mar 2005 08:56:23 +0000 (GMT), sarah abbott ... Yes, I read Tep's reply, but I know Tep is more "aligned" with the way I think, that's...
Hi Sarah and all, I am missing Phil's input but I shall now answer these questions. ... Q. i Does manasikåra, attention, arise when we are sound ... N: Yes,...
Hi Hugo, Howard, you guys make me laugh. Keep talking of taking a break, and staying on. I have the same. When I was back after my trip just now the amount of...
Hi, Nina - In a message dated 3/1/05 3:08:46 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... ===================== One can't ignore messages from good friends, Nina! :-) With...
