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Other than The Buddhist Society of Victoria, has anyone been to the above temples and can vouch for them?

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Dan74 wrote: ↑Sun Nov 22, 2020 7:03 am There's Bodhivana in Warburton.

This one appears to exist for the training of monastics

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SarathW wrote: ↑Sun Nov 22, 2020 6:53 am One of my friends in Australia said he is visiting the Buddhist Society of Victoria Inc.

Yeah I've been going to this one, just wanted to go do an actual temple for something different

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Has anyone in the Melbourne (Australia) area found a Theravada Temple where they do regular events in English?

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If find I get more "light bulb moments" off the cushion

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Which do you find more important?

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Ceisiwr wrote: ↑Sun Sep 20, 2020 10:11 pm At which point in the cognitive process do concepts arise?

object-conciousness-contact-feeling-perception-concepts

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rightviewftw wrote: ↑Sat Sep 05, 2020 9:34 am Mindfulness in and by itself is not a meditation method, it is a power, a faculty and a factor. There are samadhi developmemts which lead to and have mindfulness as their reward, mindfulness is thus developed.

Yes, this is my understanding.

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Could one say Mindfulness is not a form of meditation, it just means to remember.

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To me, when you're meditating you are practising mindfulness. The two cannot be separated.

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NuanceOfSuchness wrote: ↑Fri Sep 04, 2020 8:37 pm From where are you quoting this from?

Is not a quote, it's just what I hear in the media.

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Is it?

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Vipassana is not a meditation technique, it's a quality to be cultivated

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He may of been an Arahant, but he's still human and humans make mistakes

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befriend wrote: ↑Sun Aug 09, 2020 12:17 am Is thinking about how the 5 aggregates are impermanent a way of meditation?

This would be part of insight practice

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