Hello to All:

We are nothing but a chemical lab inside; don't be lazy, do the practice. Also, let us not assume only men 'lust"

Be Well

Nana, are you Geoff, as in Thanissarro Bhikkhu? If so, I sat with you at InsightMeditationCenter, Redwood City

Didn't the Buddha teach that is has to be seen directly, not taken as a belief? Beliefs are a cause of suffering and a hindrance to awakening. There is a huge difference between being uncertain about what is beyond one's own direct knowledge and claiming to know what is beyond one's own direct know...

Buys Anicca a bag of marbles

Did the Buddha teach 'consciousness is gendered?'

:rofl: "All through the day, I Me Mine, I Me Mine, I Me Mine. All through the night, I Me Mine, I Me Mine, I Me Mine." :rofl: Kids teach you day to day the truth of Dukkha and the origin of Dukkha. 18 years gives you plenty of time to practice the Noble Eightfold Path as a living experienc...

Why do we turn away from people begging for food in our day to day life, and yet offer food so easily to those in robes? I was with friends and I decided to give the food I had to several children not to the bhikkhus. Watching people ignore the children begging made me ask, "what is not right w...