Hello -- Not related to crickets and the like, but another word about release from pet stores in terms of pets like rabbits, etc. Those animals by fact of...
... We had different reactions to this. The writer may have had issues, or may have even been trying to engender upset. But getting upset by such things is...
Hi all! I had thought of posting something like this earlier but it did not quite feel right timing. Then something came up on another list that led me to...
... Chris, I would like to second Kirt's request for more details, if you can provide them. I too have heard that Mongolia wasn't 100% Geluk, but know no more ...
Hello ND, ... Well perhaps you have a point, and for that I apologize, though I would expect a dzogchen practitioner to be the one to say something there, ...
Please I think it is time for people to stop talking badly about this person Alpha. It is anyones right to say what they want about our tradition. Remember we...
... this person Alpha. It is anyones right to say what they want about our tradition. Remember we are the ones calling ourselves Buddhist. I agree with B.j....
For some time now I have been a moderator on an Internet Forums site that has a forum called Philosophy & Religion. I became moderator simply because I started...
Hi Darrell, ...and Happy New Year! Buddhism is 2,500 years old or so. In that time, there have been many sects come along and in one way or another add their...
Larry Kwiat
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Jan 2, 2004 10:50 pm
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... There is a difference between talking badly about a person and sharp debate over what is said. It is sometimes hard to distinguish which is occurring,...
Kirt Undercoffer <kirtu@...> ... Hi Kirt I'll try to in a few days. Right now I'm very busy trying to finish two or three things that have a deadline...
Hello, I am new to this forum. I have little access to the interenet at the moment so I can't get into any great debates. My name is not indicative of me...
Hello Harry the monk I saw "samsara" if it's the same one in the local video store in Newcastle Australia. Have you tried your local video outlet. yours in...
Hi, I don't know about availability in the UK, but I've seen the film in Malaysia, and it's a truly wonderful film! The film's beautifully shot, the landscape...
Hi, I don't know about availability in the UK, but I've seen the film in Malaysia, and it's a truly wonderful film! The film's beautifully shot, the landscape...
Sorry about the double post - not sure what happened to my browser. I was going to add, for those that are interested, the website for the film is: ...
Are there any translaters here, please let me know as I'm looking to maybe have something done. B.j. ... Do you Yahoo!? Protect your identity with Yahoo! Mail...
I understand the 1st Karmapa was taught by Milarepa, or someone taught by Milarepa. But how does this go back to Shakyamuni? Bill...
Bill Cunningham
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Jan 4, 2004 2:05 pm
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Hello all. I have a question about Mahamudra practice and it's practitioners. I am assuming that when one has recieved an authentic practice (such as ngondro ...
Hi Daniel, There is a pattern that most people experience: I've heard it characterized from the standpoint of a being as a 'child' - how most of us are with...
Larry Kwiat
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Jan 4, 2004 2:55 pm
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... Dusum Khyenpa, posthumously recognised as the first Karmapa, was one of the amazing Gampopa's chief disciples, Gampopa having been Milarepa's most...
... No, practicing mahamudra does not counter-act any delusions about practicing mahamudra. Would that things were so easy. What changes is the method you use...
To whom do you do the practice for? If it is for yourself then, yes, you have a problem. Every buddhist practices should be done with the right motivation or ...
thankyou all for your helpful insight. I particularly loved Larry's imitation of the 'mad child'. This has reminded me that enlightenment/growth/insight is all...
... I think the idea of being 100% altruistic is a bit of a chimera. The reason we can want the welfare of others is because we recognise that *we* want to be...
... Hello to you. ... practicing mahamudra?' I would like to rephrase the question as "How would Mahamudra practice be effective?" Mahamudra's purpose is to...
