... select ... while, ... check ... otherwise, ... again when ... Thank you....
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Sarah
sarahdhhk@...
Sep 1, 2001 8:52 am
Dear Anders, ... the amount of posts here> I don't think I'll be posting here for a while. ..... Anders. we’ve all been appreciating your contributions and...
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Sarah
sarahdhhk@...
Sep 1, 2001 9:15 am
Hi Erik, ... May I be a little presumptuous and say that, eloquent as this is, it doesn’t sound like our Great Debater.....what were all those comments you...
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Sarah
sarahdhhk@...
Sep 1, 2001 9:57 am
Dear Mike C, thank you very much for your post and comments below (and thanks Frank for your help). ... Mike, may I make 2 quick comments here? I don’t think...
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Anders Honore
anders.honore@...
Sep 1, 2001 11:32 am
... thanks for your ... otherwise perhaps ... Yes, probably :-) ... say: "This ... Why ... two ... Will ... I would reformulate that to "it doesn't accord with...
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rikpa21@...
Sep 1, 2001 3:00 pm
... it doesn't ... made to ... discussions???;-)) Hi Sarah, Just to wrap this up...for the record I'm not bowing out of any sort of fear. Come on! :) I'm...
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rikpa21@...
Sep 1, 2001 3:19 pm
... brief. I ... with no other ... I'll be sure to let Ajahn Chah know you appreciated his simple instructions as much as I did, if you don't beat me to the...
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rikpa21@...
Sep 1, 2001 4:33 pm
... just ... described ... manifested ... Last wrap-up...if you're concerned with this, then why not go full- bore and take the most comprehensive approach to...
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Kenneth Ong
ashkenn@...
Sep 1, 2001 4:34 pm
Whenever you are attached to either good 'feel' or bad 'feel' about the wholesome things you do or unwholesome things you do, they are still attachement....
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m. nease
mlnease@...
Sep 1, 2001 5:25 pm
Dear Sarah, This is a great example of the value of commentaries (I think) as well as an apt and needed exposure of yet another apparent (but mistaken) support...
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Robert Epstein
epsteinrob@...
Sep 2, 2001 6:20 am
... Thanks, Kenneth. This makes sense. I would just say that I think it is possible to enjoy something without being attached to it. What do you think? ...
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Robert Epstein
epsteinrob@...
Sep 2, 2001 6:24 am
... Well, if you get there first, please save me a space! : ) Robert E. __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get email alerts &...
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Kenneth Ong
ashkenn@...
Sep 2, 2001 6:47 am
In my humble opinion as long as there is an an ego, whenever/whatever we enjoy, there will be an attachment. Sometimes it is very subtle that we could not...
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Robert Epstein
epsteinrob@...
Sep 2, 2001 6:56 am
... I am no expert, but it seems to me, Kenneth, that you are equating pleasureable feelings or sensations with attachment itself. It seems to me for the path...
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Sarah
sarahdhhk@...
Sep 2, 2001 11:48 am
Dear Mike, Always good to hear from you! ... Thanks and yes. ... Nyanaponika’s footnote was his ‘summary’ of the ancient commentary to AN (not published...
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m. nease
mlnease@...
Sep 2, 2001 3:42 pm
Dear Sarah, ... Thanks, this was what I was getting at (though I don't think my question was clear). What I wondered was if this footnote was Ven....
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m. nease
mlnease@...
Sep 2, 2001 4:05 pm
Dear Robert, Hope you don't mind my butting in (again). ... Attachment (as I understand it in this context) refers to identification with one of the khandhas....
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m. nease
mlnease@...
Sep 2, 2001 4:49 pm
Dear Kenneth, ... Agreed. ... Not sure about this--I thought I remembered the Buddha speaking about 'enjoying' and 'delighting'. Here's an example I came up...
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khow14@...
Sep 3, 2001 12:43 am
Mike You wrote; " . . . These rebukes of the Buddha are always bracingly instructive. I've read this one before, (though I think the translation was 'you...
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Kom Tukovinit
kom@...
Sep 3, 2001 1:04 am
Dear Mike, ... From the superficial comparisons I did from B. Bodhi's notes and the commentaries (in MN), whenever he refers to the ancient Acariya's ...
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Robert Epstein
epsteinrob@...
Sep 3, 2001 4:04 am
... Thanks, Mike, I appreciate the discussion. It's sort of an important topic to me, and I'll try to explain why. I understand your point, and I probably...
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Robert Epstein
epsteinrob@...
Sep 3, 2001 4:09 am
... Thanks, Mike. I think these are good examples of Buddha describing a kind of benign enjoyment and delight, and is part of what I was hinting at. It may...
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ranil gunawardena
dearranil@...
Sep 3, 2001 5:47 am
Hi Sarah, This is a wonderful post. I learned from it a lot. Thank you and all who participated in this discussion. ~mettha Ranil ... ...
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Sarah
sarahdhhk@...
Sep 3, 2001 7:30 am
Dear Num, ... Nina may add more when she comes back from her trip, but meanwhile my turn to ‘get in’ to your discusion;-) Paccaya are very complicated and...
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Sarah
sarahdhhk@...
Sep 3, 2001 9:05 am
Dear Kom and all, I appreciated your comments, Thai commentary notes and Nina’s very helpful pointers on this topic which I’ve been pursuing a little as I...
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Sarah
sarahdhhk@...
Sep 3, 2001 9:20 am
... yes, sometimes it has to be the right note at the right time....;-)) ... yes, all the anusaya are passed along from citta to citta regardless of which jati...
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Sarah
sarahdhhk@...
Sep 3, 2001 9:24 am
Ranil, ... I appreciate your kind comments and thank you for participating by reading and reflecting;-)) Look forward to hearing more from you. Sarah ... ...
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Sarah
sarahdhhk@...
Sep 3, 2001 9:32 am
Dear Kenneth, You're another one who has slipped in quietly I believe?? That's fine and you're very welcome. I'm enjoying (yes, plenty of attachment for sure)...
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Sarah
sarahdhhk@...
Sep 3, 2001 9:57 am
Hi Anders, I’ll keep this pretty brief as I know you’re busy and trying to take a break;-)) ... I think I’ve answered this (as best I can without more...
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Jonothan Abbott
jonoabb@...
Sep 3, 2001 12:33 pm
Rob E, ... hips ... ;--)) ... In the Satipatthana Sutta (in the section on The Modes of Deportment), the Buddha had this to say about posture and position: ...
