Finally! I can't believe it....what am I doing here
Oh ya I am suppose to say hi to everyone
Hi! Hello! So many familiar faces
To all here, may I learn and experience the ambrosia of Dhamma from all
Namo Amitabha Buddha!
Namaste fellow Dhammadutas
Re: Namaste fellow Dhammadutas
Greetings Thornbush and welcome to Dhamma Wheel!
Its great to see you here!
Ben
Its great to see you here!
Ben
“No lists of things to be done. The day providential to itself. The hour. There is no later. This is later. All things of grace and beauty such that one holds them to one's heart have a common provenance in pain. Their birth in grief and ashes.”
- Cormac McCarthy, The Road
Learn this from the waters:
in mountain clefts and chasms,
loud gush the streamlets,
but great rivers flow silently.
- Sutta Nipata 3.725
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- Cormac McCarthy, The Road
Learn this from the waters:
in mountain clefts and chasms,
loud gush the streamlets,
but great rivers flow silently.
- Sutta Nipata 3.725
Compassionate Hands Foundation (Buddhist aid in Myanmar) • Buddhist Global Relief • UNHCR
e: [email protected]..
Re: Namaste fellow Dhammadutas
"To reach beyond fear and danger we must sharpen and widen our vision. We have to pierce through the deceptions that lull us into a comfortable complacency, to take a straight look down into the depths of our existence, without turning away uneasily or running after distractions." -- Bhikkhu Bodhi
"No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it's not the same river and he's not the same man." -- Heraclitus
"No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it's not the same river and he's not the same man." -- Heraclitus
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Re: Namaste fellow Dhammadutas
Yay, The Thorny One is here!
This is very good
This is very good
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Re: Namaste fellow Dhammadutas
Blog, Suttas, Aj Chah, Facebook.
He who knows only his own side of the case knows little of that. His reasons may be good, and no one may have been able to refute them.
But if he is equally unable to refute the reasons on the opposite side, if he does not so much as know what they are, he has no ground for preferring either opinion …
...
He must be able to hear them from persons who actually believe them … he must know them in their most plausible and persuasive form.
John Stuart Mill
He who knows only his own side of the case knows little of that. His reasons may be good, and no one may have been able to refute them.
But if he is equally unable to refute the reasons on the opposite side, if he does not so much as know what they are, he has no ground for preferring either opinion …
...
He must be able to hear them from persons who actually believe them … he must know them in their most plausible and persuasive form.
John Stuart Mill
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Re: Namaste fellow Dhammadutas
Greetings Thornbush,
Welcome to Dhamma Wheel!
P.S. Thornbush is cool.
Metta,
Retro.
Welcome to Dhamma Wheel!
P.S. Thornbush is cool.
Metta,
Retro.
"Whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things."
Re: Namaste fellow Dhammadutas
Hello Thornbush,
Welcome.
Chris (elsewhere cooran)
Goodness! Thorny One .... you can spell Dhamma without an 'r'.Thornbush said: To all here, may I learn and experience the ambrosia of Dhamma from all
Welcome.
Chris (elsewhere cooran)
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---Worry is the Interest, paid in advance, on a debt you may never owe---
---It's not what happens to you in life that is important ~ it's what you do with it ---
---Worry is the Interest, paid in advance, on a debt you may never owe---
---It's not what happens to you in life that is important ~ it's what you do with it ---
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Re: Namaste fellow Dhammadutas
Welcome thornbush
'This is peace, this is exquisite — the resolution of all fabrications; the relinquishment of all acquisitions; the ending of craving; dispassion; cessation; Unbinding.' - Jhana Sutta