Well, I've been through all 27 pages of threads and couldn't find a thread titled "What a Hippy is". Granted, looking at all them titles caused me...
The one word I've been avoiding ... like the plague ... was "committee". Not sure committee's are appropriate for a forum, since all it takes...
"Having reflected upon the faults of a self-centered way of thinking and life, and also having reflected upon the positive consequences of being...
For the sake of our future generations, we need to take care of our earth and of our environment. - H.H. the Dalai Lama
"Actually genuine compassion and attachment are contradictory. According to Buddhist practice, to develop genuine compassion you must first...
Faith leads you to a higher state of existence, whereas reason and analysis lead you to full liberation. - H.H. the Dalai Lama
My favorite aspect of American culture is the sense of ease with which you interact with people. - H.H. the Dalai Lama
A disciplined mind will help one control anger. - H.H. the Dalai Lama
"The ultimate authority must always rest with the individual's own reason and critical analysis."— from The Path to Tranquility
"Sometimes one creates a dynamic impression by saying something, and sometimes one creates as significant an impression by remaining silent."—...
CS knew this also ... he was just being argumentative for arguments sake ... foolishly silly !!! And just plain humorous ... Darrell
CS, this is the second time in my life that I have ever called a human being this, but you are a foolish man (or woman). And a silly one at that...
I'm going back to bed now ... Darrell
I disagree. The mind, in relation to the other sense organs is exactly what was stated earlier ... as sense "organ". Take into consideration the...
"Naturally emotions can be positive and negative. However, when talking about anger, etc., we are dealing with negative emotions. Negative...
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Delusional ??? How so ??? And, in what relatinship to this thread do you say Mui is delusional ??? Hate is a rather large word to use, even...
I also recommend What the Buddha Taught, by Walpola Rahula The links on the names are to Amazon.com. Heck, you may even be able to check it...
[img] /snifs I wish I can give you a "poor_old_dad" hug ... guess you'll have to settle for the intention instead ... [img] Darrell
This seems to be the consensus of Skip also, and I support Skips ideas and reasons. For reasons Meagain listed, this was practically...
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