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- Sun Jan 23, 2011 10:41 pm
- Forum: Ordination and Monastic Life
- Topic: Debts
- Replies: 127
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Re: Debts
In this part of the world, when people say they can't survive without getting into debt, or they can't pay off their debt, this is often an error based on incorrect assumptions implanted into our minds by society, TV, friends, enemies. Do you need to spend $500 a month on food, or can you maybe live...
- Tue Nov 23, 2010 11:19 pm
- Forum: General Theravāda Meditation
- Topic: Breath Focusing and Staying Present
- Replies: 32
- Views: 6637
Re: Breath Focusing and Staying Present
Maybe I'm the only one who has had this experience, but it took me about 3 or 4 weeks of daily meditation, counting breaths, to actually enter "the present moment" while counting breaths. Now that I have experienced the difference, it seems that what I was doing originally was holding on t...