Death and Impermanence The only possible outcome of birth is death. We are inevitably going to die. There is no living being whose life did not end with death....
Taking the Safe Direction of Refuge In Buddhism, we hear a lot about the Three Jewels of Refuge - Buddha, Dharma, and Sangha. The first of these includes all...
Friends: Sensing causes Contact causes Feeling causes Craving causes Clinging! This have I heard. At this time the Blessed One was living in the Natika...
My name is Lorenzo Crescini and I'm Italian. These "Flashes on Good and evil" reflect the same mood characterizing the Flashes on the Holy Gospels and Turin's...
"Dear Kind-hearted Ones, I am writing to announce that for the promotion of world peace, for the preservation of the authentic Dzogchen Lineage, and for the...
Hi, I have just joined the group with a new Yahoo ID. I have been a lurking member for a short time under another name. I just want to introduce myself. My...
By Reginald Ray Buddhism is known, above all, as a religion of meditation, direct experience and personal transformation. At the same time, it contains a...
Friends: Craving causes all Clinging causes Binding causes all Suffering! Bhikkhus, I will teach you the things that can be clung to, that bind & their chain! ...
Friends: Contentment (santutthi) is the most supreme Treasure of all! There is the case where a Bhikkhu is content with whatever old robe at all, with...
Friends: 'I am Better' and other false conceits arise from Attachment! Bhikkhus, when what exists, by clinging to what, by holding badly on to what, do such...
Regrets, for the recent absence of input on this group. This is not due to lack of interest or concern. Am dealing with severe and traumatic illness, probable...
Friends: Calmed heroes die purged of both Identification and Agitation! On this occasion Ven. Sariputta & Ven. Upasena were staying at Rajagaha in the Cool...
(This is written by Osho....who was a Guru and philosopher and spoke and taught from within many frameworks.....so don't be thrown by use of the word "God."...
Hi all. :D Everything is going exactly as it should. Our brother will either live, or die, in accordance with karma. All emotional drama which arises around...
Friends: The Calming of the Urge for Delight ceases Suffering! Then the Venerable Migajala drew near to the Blessed One, paid his respects, sat down to one...
Hello, I just joined this group today. I have not received any messages even though I'm signed up for individual emails. When going to the group and checking...
Friends: By very Nature - inherently & inevitably - Decaying & Vanishing! At Savatthi the Blessed Buddha said: Bhikkhus, All is by nature subject to birth......
I know I'm new here and don't really "know" anyone, but I'd still like to wish all a safe and happy holiday weekend with loved ones and friends. To those who...
Friends: Completely Comprehending & Leaving the All is the Crucial Core Capability! At Savatthi the Blessed Buddha said this: Bhikkhus, without directly...
Friends: The Good and Beautiful Friend (Kalyanamitta): The friend who is a helpmate, the friend in happiness and woe, the friend who gives good counsel, the...
Thought this may be of interest. Ken/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Meditators have more grey matter, study finds Practice found to thicken vital brain areas Sharon Kirkey ...
Can I put a name in to be prayed for??? His first and middle name is Earl Raymond He died March 23rd, 2004 from Parkinson's Disease.... He fought in World War...
I have a question in which I don't beleive there is a good answer. Here's the situation. Near where I live is a very busy road that intersects a highway at a ...
In a message dated 11/13/2005 11:52:40 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, Buddhism_101@yahoogroups.com writes: my main question is how can i release this attachment...
I know I don't know you people, I don't know any buddhists really, but I've had an amazing experience and while I am only familiar with the base concepts of...
I know I don't know you people, I don't know any buddhists really, but I've had an amazing experience and while I am only familiar with the base concepts of...
Friends: Unique and Sublime is Friendship: Friendship is really thee GREATEST here...!!! Friendship motivates the entire Noble life. Friendship is quite...
Hi all, I was wondering if anyone has got a transcript of the free-fro- download mp3-file "Anger" at Thubten Chodron's site? I've enjoyed listening to it...
