Ahh! Thanks. Well I hope I can join with you guys at some point but I'll remember not to bring 94 friends.
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- Sun May 03, 2020 1:36 pm
- Forum: Announcements
- Topic: Dhamma on Zoom: welcome
- Replies: 144
- Views: 161973
- Sun May 03, 2020 1:08 pm
- Forum: Announcements
- Topic: Dhamma on Zoom: welcome
- Replies: 144
- Views: 161973
Re: Dhamma on Zoom: welcome
Hello. Could I ask if there is any issue with limited places in these zoom meetings? I know that sometimes only a certain number of people can be on a call at one time.
- Sun May 03, 2020 1:00 pm
- Forum: Shrine Room
- Topic: These ancient images of the Buddha are more timely than you think
- Replies: 1
- Views: 14789
Re: These ancient images of the Buddha are more timely than you think
These are really nice! And I like the idea of 'active art' not just depicting but working to engage the mind in more wholesome ways of thinking.
- Sat Mar 21, 2020 3:30 am
- Forum: Wellness, Diet & Fitness
- Topic: Dangers of Marijuana
- Replies: 35
- Views: 12985
Re: Dangers of Marijuana
Smoking a lot of (relatively weak) pot back in the 90s definitely didn't help me as a young adult. Firstly, I was using it as an escape from problems- as the problems became bigger there was more and more to escape from- stopped going out, didn't attend university lectures (very much a UK student st...
- Wed Apr 03, 2019 2:17 am
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Hello from a Scotsman in Beijing...
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1859
Re: Hello from a Scotsman in Beijing...
Thank you all!
- Tue Apr 02, 2019 12:16 pm
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Hello from a Scotsman in Beijing...
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1859
Re: Hello from a Scotsman in Beijing...
I just gave www.dharmatrading.com a try and it seemed to come up with no problem, which suggests it's specifically targeted. But I guess there's no way of knowing for sure what the reason is with these things.
- Tue Apr 02, 2019 9:29 am
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Hello from a Scotsman in Beijing...
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1859
Re: Hello from a Scotsman in Beijing...
Thanks very much for everyone's kind and friendly welcomes! :smile: I don't know if this is common practice but I've also just made an account on the Mahayana Dharma wheel site. (Hope this is considered acceptable?) Yes that's a good idea. It is acceptable :toast: Are there Buddhist temples or monas...
- Tue Apr 02, 2019 7:36 am
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Hello from a Scotsman in Beijing...
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1859
Hello from a Scotsman in Beijing...
Hi, very glad to be here! I'm a Scotsman who has been living in China for a number of years now. Although I've never formally taken refuge, Buddhism and meditation are important for me in trying to live with greater mindfulness and to benefit rather than harm other beings. I don't know if this is co...