Upon request I composed a critique of the teaching of jhana. That critique has been composed upon, but it is a bit too large to post here, so it has been...
This was forwarded from Discourses_of_the_Buddha by Jhanananda. It was hoped others would make some contribution to this most interesting thread. Date: Wed,...
Hello Alison, discrimination, or otherwise known as critical analysis is indispensable on the journey to enlightenment. On this journey of enlightenment one...
Hello Stephen, I have very much enjoyed reading your most interesting thoughts and lucid writing. With regard to the earlier thread of our discussion, I do not...
Hi guys just to intoduce myself . my name is Stephen Hendry. I am really interested in new evolving Western Buddhism adn look forward to recieving wonderfull...
A Critique of the translation of the Buddha Dhamma By Dhammaccariya Jhanananda Inyo National Forest October 3, 2005 Every culture that has embraced Buddhism...
Hi Jhananda from Stephen H. I write to wish you all the best on your 3 year retreat and to inform you I have left the other group and am signing out of this...
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A: have you even looked at the research that they've done so far such that you can make such a judgmental and belittling statement about them? J: Just because...
Forwarded from Discourses of the Buddha Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2005 15:03:54 -0700 (PDT) From: "Stephen H." <henntsp@...> Subject: Nirodha. Sexism in the...
Hello Stephen, and welcome to the 4th Wheel, you may have arrived after I posted one or more responses to your messages that I forwarded from Discourses of the...
Hello dear Stephen I am so sorry to see you go so soon. You had so many good ideas worthy of dialog. I will miss our regular conversations. Blessings to you...
For Alison. This article was first posted at this URL: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Jhanas/message/6939 A Critique of Western Research on Meditation as...
Hello Bertha, and thank-you ever so much for posting your insightful comments. Yes, I agree with you, often the popular spiritual teachers are insulated by...
Hello Ian, and thank-you ever so much for posting a link to this mist interesting article. I liked it so much, I hope you noticed, that I posted it to this...
WHAT IS THE TRUTH? Rasa Von Werder http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TastingSugar/ Oct. 15, 2005 Part I - What is Ego? There seems to be a bit of confusion about...
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An interesting read Rasa. Thanks. On the "Hard Drive" of the "Infinite possibilities of a seamless Whole," we randomly access aspects Links of an infinitude in...
"On the "Hard Drive" of the "Infinite possibilities of a seamless Whole," we randomly access aspects Links of an infinitude in accordance with our intuitive...
Hi Patricia I would have to respond that we are all Enlightened. However, we ever so cleverly cover and disguise it. To the degree of consistence with which we...
Earl, In relating with you, it appears that "you know all of this stuff too". Somehow, in this forum, and on some others on yahoo, I feel that acknowledgement...
Thanks I have a couple of discussion sites also one of which is Mind-Shifting and another for ACIM students and course followers. I promote intellectual and...
Patricia J Akers <delachenaie1@...> wrote:Earl, In relating with you, it appears that "you know all of this stuff too". Somehow, in this forum, and on...
[Not that anyone is wrong here. But regarding the question of "relative enlightenment," do we really know what enlightenment is? And whose definition are we to...
If I start with the "relative " as all that the Absolute is not and the "Absolute" all that not-Absolute is, I get immediately to the psychological premise of...
Hello friends, here are new webpages for your study of Buddhism and the contemplative life: The first full revision of the GWV Contemplative's Pali-English, ...
ecstasy n., pl. ecstasies. 1. Intense joy or delight. 2. A state of emotion so intense that one is carried beyond rational thought and self-control: an ecstasy...
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