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Word Association Game
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Re: Word Association Game
by Benjamin » Sun Feb 17, 2013 11:01 pm
khandhas
"The point of meditation is to essentially push the ego into a corner so that it has nowhere else to go. The ego is based on attachment—our attachment to the body and to ideas. When the ego is cornered and has nowhere to go, the only thing one can do is to put it down. And when one puts down the ego, then that is enlightenment."
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Re: Word Association Game
by cooran » Mon Feb 18, 2013 7:36 am
Parts
---The trouble is that you think you have time---
---It's not what happens to you in life that is important ~ it's what you do with it ---
---It's not what happens to you in life that is important ~ it's what you do with it ---
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Re: Word Association Game
by tiltbillings » Mon Feb 18, 2013 8:20 am
private
What is the use of his knowledge
pertaining to the number of insects in the whole world?
Rather, inquire into his knowledge of
that which is to be practised by us
-- Dharmakirti
This being is bound to samsara, kamma is his means for going beyond.
SN I, 38.
Níl sa saol seo ach ceo
There is naught in this life but mist
Is ní bheimid beo ach seal beag gearr.
And we will not be alive but a short hard time.
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Re: Word Association Game
by Ben » Mon Feb 18, 2013 9:28 am
piles
...he wondered whether there was any love between human beings that did not rest upon some sort of self-delusion.
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Re: Word Association Game
by tiltbillings » Mon Feb 18, 2013 10:25 am
varicosities
What is the use of his knowledge
pertaining to the number of insects in the whole world?
Rather, inquire into his knowledge of
that which is to be practised by us
-- Dharmakirti
This being is bound to samsara, kamma is his means for going beyond.
SN I, 38.
Níl sa saol seo ach ceo
There is naught in this life but mist
Is ní bheimid beo ach seal beag gearr.
And we will not be alive but a short hard time.
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Re: Word Association Game
by Benjamin » Mon Feb 18, 2013 4:21 pm
Hawaii
"The point of meditation is to essentially push the ego into a corner so that it has nowhere else to go. The ego is based on attachment—our attachment to the body and to ideas. When the ego is cornered and has nowhere to go, the only thing one can do is to put it down. And when one puts down the ego, then that is enlightenment."
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Re: Word Association Game
by cooran » Tue Feb 19, 2013 3:07 am
Waltz
---The trouble is that you think you have time---
---It's not what happens to you in life that is important ~ it's what you do with it ---
---It's not what happens to you in life that is important ~ it's what you do with it ---
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Re: Word Association Game
by Ben » Tue Feb 19, 2013 10:16 am
currency
...he wondered whether there was any love between human beings that did not rest upon some sort of self-delusion.
-- John le Carré, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Compassionate Hands Foundation (Buddhist aid in Myanmar) • Buddhist Global Relief •
UNHCR Somali Emergency Relief Appeal • Kiva: (person to person micro-finance)
e: ben.dhammawheel@gmail.com
-- John le Carré, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Compassionate Hands Foundation (Buddhist aid in Myanmar) • Buddhist Global Relief •
UNHCR Somali Emergency Relief Appeal • Kiva: (person to person micro-finance)
e: ben.dhammawheel@gmail.com
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Re: Word Association Game
by tiltbillings » Tue Feb 19, 2013 10:37 am
stash
What is the use of his knowledge
pertaining to the number of insects in the whole world?
Rather, inquire into his knowledge of
that which is to be practised by us
-- Dharmakirti
This being is bound to samsara, kamma is his means for going beyond.
SN I, 38.
Níl sa saol seo ach ceo
There is naught in this life but mist
Is ní bheimid beo ach seal beag gearr.
And we will not be alive but a short hard time.
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Re: Word Association Game
by cooran » Wed Feb 20, 2013 9:27 am
Surprise
---The trouble is that you think you have time---
---It's not what happens to you in life that is important ~ it's what you do with it ---
---It's not what happens to you in life that is important ~ it's what you do with it ---
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