No nothing more to say on Zen, I obviously know very little compared to your wealth of understanding. And no it isn't personal, your attitude...
Oh i was just clarifying ... to eliminate any distortions. remember? To be honest i think you're just being contrary and pedantic now. Which...
Well, also, just to clarify and eliminate distortions .... That's not what i said. I said single monopoly on truth. - 'single' being the...
Wow! Well thanks for the effort. Look, i'm not trying to be some zen guy here, i'm just interested in zen among many things and i don't think...
Sure i understand that ... about words. Yet i'm sure all those unnamed old zen masters used words, as well as actions and gestures and example ......
Ok now i understand your understanding of zen, and buddhism. Suffice to say i don't actually think the same way about it.
Well i can't blame you for not wanting to argue about it. There is little point i agree, ... i feel the same often. But i'm genuinely interested...
...hehe. I agree with your sig, but it's context needs to be clearer.
Well if there is such a thing as latest buddhist teachings i don't really know what they are; i have a very scant knowledge of buddhism at best an...
Again i ask ...which one? please refer to it, quote it. Look, just refer to the comments or post i made.Quote them. Your just being a bit...
You create your own 'fate' and your own reality by your largely unconcious thinking and beliefs. To see fate as some mysterious perhaps even pre...
Like which one? And which latest buddhist teachings? (i'm not aware of any 'latest' buddhist teachings) And why bring me into it anyway? But...
I've never done salvia but it's the only herb out there i might consider trying ... and it sound like you had a great experience compared to many...
'Victim' is a state of mind, and 'victims' in this sense are their own persecutors and this unconcious state of mind invites trouble. Everyone...
gdkumar and windy! ...I'm glad to hear you both like Gangaji, there's such a depth to her speaking. Someone once said to me "The truth always...
I understand that 'the source' is actually who we are, and even when we identify with our individual form and personality, our personal history...
lostification .... like i said 'underneath the illusion' or to put it another way 'behind the mask of who we think we are', there is but one...
... sounds like he's already in hell, or at least he was last night. booze can open us up to our emotions and they can overwhelm us. A few years...
I agree, separation is an illusion. Underneath the illusion I am you, you are me; same life, different experience in form. One life, many forms.
It is good to learn from teachers such as adyashanti. They are a living teaching. Not just their words but their whole being imparts that...
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