Dear Nana, ... wrote: Even when someone has ... insight. ... Clinging is present even for one who has attained the 3rd stage of enlightenment, Anagami. ...
Hi Howard, Thanks for your comments. I may sound like a stuck record here - no surprises;-) ... ..... Let me just butt in here to say that ‘vipassana...
Hi James, We haven't chatted in a while! I've missed it. Here is the exchange between Howard and I: ... We ... Howard: What you say here is quite true if the...
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m. nease
mlnease@...
Apr 1, 2003 1:11 pm
Dear Friends, Maybe I'm a bit paranoid, but am presently experiencing very unusual interruptions etc. in my internet connection. If you receive this, it may ...
Hi, Sarah - In a message dated 4/1/03 3:36:41 AM Eastern Standard Time, ... Howard: I largely agree with you here. The Buddha *did* teach the then-classical...
Hi, Rob (and James) - In a message dated 4/1/03 4:04:36 AM Eastern Standard Time, rob.moult@... ... Howard: I think you understood me correctly. Actually I...
Hi, Mike - In a message dated 4/1/03 8:17:18 AM Eastern Standard Time, ... ============================ I don't know what is happening with your internet...
... rob.moult@j... ... Hi Rob (and Howard), I didn't say that you misunderstood; I said that you didn't answer; in other words you changed the subject (which I...
Hi, James (and Rob) - In a message dated 4/1/03 10:24:15 AM Eastern Standard Time, ... Howard: There are no inside conversations here as far as I'm concerned,...
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m. nease
mlnease@...
Apr 1, 2003 4:15 pm
Hi Chris, ... From: christine_forsyth <cforsyth@...> ... I do know what you mean--I think. Love of family and friends, peace, freedom, truth, beauty,...
Mike, Once again... I'm confused! (see below...) ... at ... peace, ... many ... these ... understanding ... (and not ... difference ... fairly ... DAVE: OK,...
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nina van gorkom
nilo@...
Apr 1, 2003 5:06 pm
Hi Larry, I also wanted to tell you I appreciated your quote. I find this small book very helpful, a kind of survey of Abhidhamma. It goes through all seven ...
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nina van gorkom
nilo@...
Apr 1, 2003 5:07 pm
Dear Dave, Rob M and all, ... I appreciate very much Rob's series about paticca samuppada, but I have some problems with the word kammic seed. I know that Rob...
Is it a good idea to train oneself to be equanimous in all situations (vipassana meditation)? Doesn't this take the 'spice' out of life? If a person transcends...
Rob, Thanks, as always for the information. You always give me so much to thing about and to read! I have printed out the URL and the pages from the PDF from...
... <charnett@y...> wrote: Is it a good idea to train oneself to be equanimous in all situations (vipassana meditation)? Doesn't this take the 'spice' out of...
... situations ... If ... Hi Charnett (??): It is advisable to maintain equanimity through out life, and in all situations. Following the eightfold path (of...
Hi James, ... ===== As you can see from my opening, I was thrilled when you participated in the conversation. Please do it more often. ... answer; ... ===== ...
Commentary on the Satipatthana Sutta, 'The Way of Mindfulness" trans. & ed. Soma Thera, Commentary, Buddhaghosa Thera, Subcommentary (tika), Dhammapala Thera....
Howard Thanks for these comments. I'm not sure if we are on the same wavelength here ;-)). Howard: Why does their impermanence make them unsatisfactory?...
Hi, Jon - In a message dated 4/1/03 8:36:25 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... Howard: Mmmm, somewhat yes, but mostly no. ... Howard: I agree that it is pointless...
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mlnease@...
Apr 2, 2003 2:40 am
Hi, Christhedis, ... From: christhedis <charnett@...> To: <dhammastudygroup@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2003 9:16 AM Subject: [dsg]...
Hi James and others, Thanks for your replies. If a person becomes completely equanimous then is not even the desire for rebirth overcome? Aren't you ...
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nina van gorkom
nilo@...
Apr 2, 2003 4:09 am
op 01-04-2003 10:00 schreef smallchap op smallchap@...: Dear smallchap, ... N: Yes. But as to the imperfections of insight it is different. Here there ...
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nina van gorkom
nilo@...
Apr 2, 2003 4:09 am
Perfections Ch 8, no 11. We read in the Commentary: ³He should rejoice in the merits of all beings.² When we notice someone else¹s kusala and we rejoice in...
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nina van gorkom
nilo@...
Apr 2, 2003 4:09 am
Hi Larry ... N: Vipaka is the mental result of kamma, vipaka citta and the accompanying cetasikas. Rupa produced by kamma is the physical result of kamma....
... have ... Hi Chris, I think I need to define a bit more about Buddhist goals. First, those who follow the Eightfold Path don't want to be reborn again ...
From the Nibbedhika Sutta, Anguttara Nikaya ... With metta, Howard /Thus is how ye shall see all this fleeting world: A star at dawn, a bubble in a stream, a...
Hi Nina and Jon, Thanks for your input. I agree (I looked it up) but don't understand. As I understand it, the color characteristics of Rob's computer are...