All Buddhisms
🧠Buddhist Philosophy
Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom....
TODO
Topics to explore Buddhist concepts to look into Vipassana Brahmavihara The Headless Way anapanasati https://www.theknowledgebase.com/archive/en/aci03-1994-newyork-geshemichael/ http://www.theknowledgebasearchive.com/files/teachings/aci03/aci03-materials.pdf https://en....
The Path
II. Arising and Passing away (A&P) From that point forward you know with absolute certainty that there is something real about all this meditation stuff....
The 3 Evils
Greed Hate Ignorance Lust Anger Confusion Desire Aversion Bewilderment Thirst Irritation Perplexity Craving Indignation Uncertainty Yearning Resentment Doubt Longing Opposition Skepticism Wishing Contrariety Hesitancy Hoping Impatience Indecision Liking Intolerance Oblivion Attraction Stubbornness Stupefaction Tendency Rigidity Obscurity More:...
Suffering in Christianity
On Suffering http://www.desiringgod.org/articles/five-truths-about-christian-suffering http://www.patheos.com/Library/Christianity/Beliefs/Suffering-and-the-Problem-of-Evil http://www.joycemeyer.org/articles/ea.aspx?article=why_do_christians_suffer http://www.christian-faith.com/suffering-believer/ https://www.ewtn.com/library/Theology/barragpain.htm General Links https://www.arabicbible.com/for-muslims/christianity-explained/175-christian-doctrines.html
Suffering
Dukkha is a Pali word, which appears in Sanskrit as duḥkha, and it is most often translated as “pain,” “suffering,” “stress,” or “dis-ease” (and as an adjective, “painful, stressful”)....
Self
The correct position with regard to the question of Anatta is not to take hold of any opinion or views, but to try to see things objectively as they are without mental projections, to see that what we call ‘I’, or ‘being’, is only a combination of physical and mental aggregates, which are working together interdependently in a flux of momentary change within the law of cause and effect, and that there is nothing permanent, everlasting, unchanging and eternal in the whole of existence....