Hello Tungsten, ... Do you think that everything can be defined? How would you define a definition? Yours, Daniel ... This message was sent using IMP, the...
... WAIT! I think I see a connection. Could Donald Rumsfeld...actually...be...THE PSEUDOCORPSE?! We've just killed two birds with one stone. Only 2978 to...
Hope you don't mind my answering - ... [snip] ... Definition of 'definition' according to Websters: 3 a : a statement of the meaning of a word or word group...
What is the point of this question? There are things which fall within the realm of science and there are things which do not. Poetic imagery, for example,...
... Does anyone, aside from me, find it ironic and paradoxical that anything which can be defined, is thus a conditioned phenomenon, and therefore not truly...
Excellent point, and a succinct description of the paradox, Cone. It makes me laugh, for some inexplicable reason. :) Definition requires dualistic referents,...
No, it is not really a paradox. All phenomena are in fact limitless (infinite). The true nature of all phenomena is dharmakaya. the ultimate nature of...
... Yes. And I do love a good paradox. ... Oh, fabulous...what a great way to start a long weekend! How would you define that song? ;-) In dharma, Lu in FL...
... Hmmmm....well, yes, I see your point. I think, though, that this might be one of those dodgeball things Skip mentioned--moving from speaking about relative...
... some inexplicable reason. :) It made me laugh, too, and I almost said that in my reply to Cone! ... far too often on this list (not you, Cone...just in...
... Right on! Very well put-- Though I believe the rational mind, conceptual mind, always puts "Dharmakaya" over there, and everything else over...here. For ...
Well, I don't really see it as dodgy, nor do I find it to be outside the scope of analytical (intellectual) grasping mind. I think the thing is, you have to...
... Well, they can be defined. A lot of ink has been spilled defining them. I think you're confusing the definition with the experience. It's the latter which...
someone sent me this lovely non-buddhist thingie that i hope others enjoy : How long shall I wait and stand awaiting the Beloved? I cannot ascend so high, my...
... If we're talking on the relative level, then let's agree to stay on the relative level. --spoken like chandrakirti:) who said that the very moment we open ...
Kabir is wonderful and in these days of cultural confusion/alienation I highly recommend him. When acquaintances go on one of their anitIslamic tirades I refer...
Richard, thanks for those links - especially ringu tulku on resistance. the lazy lama knows a thing or two! i found short interview with pema chodron - also...
... in words, "ultimate" is a better choice, instead of "absolute", as "absolute" is too paradoxical.... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
SCHOOL OF TIBETAN HEALING CHO SESSION 1: Dec 8-10, 2006. San Francisco Cho is a profound and extensive system of meditation and ritual, using sacred ...
Well the list is quiet, isn’t it? I had rather expected that there might be some reaction to the post about the Chöd school, and that it might lead to some...
It is very good that you are so careful about the messages of the list and their authors. Your search was important to assure the credibility of the Chö...
Hi, This is my first post to this wonderful list, although I've been lurking for some time, maybe a couple of years even (can it really be that long? I think I...
In a message dated 9/8/2006 6:17:33 AM Eastern Daylight Time, minna.stenroos@... writes: I'm afraid I myself will return back to lurkdom, but it is...
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... The writer had only just joined the list (which is ... rule I am ... The ... However, I ... sangha). ... posts here, ... saying so when ... slippery, ... ...
Here's something worth looking at: an article about Buddhist meditation in Psychology Today. From my reading of it, it's quite well done and I can't see...
... this "Healing ... I should clarify, that although I had this initial reaction, it is clear that these folks have studied and practiced a wide variety of ...
... I'd be interested in what other people feel and think about these issues. they're selling khatvangas for the front yard. (did Machig have a front yard?) In...
I second Cone’s assessment; it is absolutely imperative to be totally grounded in samatha or vipassna meditations, have complete nonconceptual trust in...
Dear Alex; The notion that a Nyensa is only some terrifying, forsaken landscape is, of course, only partially true. As Tangtong Gyalpo said, "the land of the...
