Hello Beth, I also live in South Florida, Fort Pierce to be exact and we have here the Avalokiteshvara Buddhist Study Center. Where are you located?? I too...
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Jennie Cross
jeni423
Jul 30, 2004 8:00 pm
Dawn: Something to print out, perhaps? Here goes: ~ W alking Meditation S ustaining awareness of the physical sensations in the legs and feet while walking...
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nancy lemke
hippienl
Jul 30, 2004 8:35 pm
... hi beth and welcome aboard! you will learn a lot here also. check out the links...namaste, nancy...
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nancy lemke
hippienl
Jul 30, 2004 8:39 pm
... thanks,,,just lovely! hugs,nancy In Buddhism_101@yahoogroups.com, Bhikkhu Samahita ... of ... addicted, ... more! ... born ... he ... years! ... even ... ...
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nancy lemke
hippienl
Jul 30, 2004 8:40 pm
... hi pam and welcome! pleased to know you. your son sounds so special! have fun being w/the venerable! a very precious time. hugs, nancy In...
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nancy lemke
hippienl
Jul 30, 2004 8:46 pm
... hi dawn...been off line for a couple of days, but i am here now. i am sorry you are having a hard time. perhaps if you would write a letter to this doc and...
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nancy lemke
hippienl
Jul 30, 2004 8:51 pm
... dawn, one day at a time...as far as the insect, if it were me i would try to remove it and if that was too difficult i would kill it and say a little...
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nancy lemke
hippienl
Jul 30, 2004 8:55 pm
... hi annmarie, welcome to our group. i also have no where to go but the internet. i live like 50 miles from any sort of buddhist place. i do not drive at...
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nancy lemke
hippienl
Jul 30, 2004 9:03 pm
... hi sweetie,,,,i have had some of your thoughts...but, we all have a right to our beliefs. now what about all the others in the world that are not...
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Dawn
tigerlily1373
Jul 31, 2004 12:21 am
That's really great. Thanks for the info. Dawn...
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artistgirl67
Jul 31, 2004 12:33 am
Thanks for the info. I think you're right, it is Pali. I did some reading in a book that the Venerable gave my son. I'll check out the place in Medford. I was...
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Kindnsruls@...
Kindnsruls
Jul 31, 2004 12:40 am
Wow Dawn I can feel your anguish........and believe it or not I do understand it.....my story is not so different from your own......but we have to ask ...
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artistgirl67
Jul 31, 2004 12:43 am
Hi All, I wrote a post about my son's trip to the monestary. The Venerable wants my son to stay there for a week or two. Here's my issue. Ok, first of all, I...
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artistgirl67
Jul 31, 2004 1:26 am
Hi Beth, I'm new to Buddhism as well. I grew up Catholic. I changed to Protestant as a teen because I felt the Catholic church seemed so cold and distant. I...
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vorian@...
kam5247
Jul 31, 2004 1:40 am
Hi Gary, Hope these help. http://www.losangelesalmanac.com/topics/Religion/re15.htm Try Tricycle Magazine (http://www.tricycle.com/) under: The Community>...
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Raven Delport
ravendelport
Jul 31, 2004 10:47 am
Please excuse my ignorance, but what exactly does namaste mean? Raven...
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Beth
mollybigmac
Jul 31, 2004 12:03 pm
Hi - Thank you all for your responses to my many questions. I feel so good about all of the answers regarding my struggle with my chrisian upbringing etc... I...
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Peckabigail@...
theyoganut
Jul 31, 2004 2:04 pm
Hi, A ferril cat is one that has been set free by humans or is decendant from them. They are everywhere humans have settled including Antartica. Their ...
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Namdrol Tsepal
tenzin111
Jul 31, 2004 2:10 pm
Dalai Lama Quote of the Week Sufferings arise from specific causes and conditions, which are collected by individual sentient beings. That being so, it is...
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Gaije Kushner
gaijegk
Jul 31, 2004 3:06 pm
The thing is, though, that for the feral cat, the hunting IS necessary. Much more necessary than, say... The animals slaughtered for human consumption. And, I...
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Heartwings Papillons
papsx5
Jul 31, 2004 4:34 pm
Simply put, namaste means "hello" or "greetings" and is from the Hindi language (main language of India), which is derived from Sanskrit, the ancient language...
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artistgirl67
Jul 31, 2004 5:30 pm
I have a cat like this in our neighborhood. He's a very beautiful gray cat. My upstairs neighbor did eventually catch him and get him neutered but he could not...
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Gaije Kushner
gaijegk
Jul 31, 2004 6:58 pm
You did all you could, and you did a REALLY good thing! I've seen a chart, though I don't remember the details, of how many cats ultimately spring from the...
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vorian@...
kam5247
Jul 31, 2004 10:27 pm
Pam, it sounds like you and your son had a wonderful time. Burmese Buddhism is of the school of Theravada. I spent some time studying under a Thai teacher. It...
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vorian@...
kam5247
Jul 31, 2004 10:31 pm
Here's a very long, but good explanation. Ken/ http://www.exoticindiaart.com/article/namaste ... From: "Raven Delport" <ravennd@...> Date: Sat, 31 Jul...
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nancy lemke
hippienl
Jul 31, 2004 11:36 pm
... sweet joyce, i found your post most helpfull to me....and i hope it helps dawn also....thanks, nancy ... do ... own......but we have to ask ... cannot be ...
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nancy lemke
hippienl
Jul 31, 2004 11:39 pm
... if you deciede to let your son go and stay at the monastery,,,you will have to step out on faith and trust! is there anyway you could stay there also...or...
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artistgirl67
Aug 1, 2004 1:54 am
Hi Nancy, My son has a cell phone so he can call me at any time. He won't be staying there for a few more weeks. I'm not sure if I can stay there. I thought...
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artistgirl67
Aug 1, 2004 2:00 am
Hi Ken, There is actually a Tibetan sangha near me I'm going to check out. I think it will be good for my son to experience as much with Buddhism as he can....
