existentialism

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The Right View of Reincarnation Continuation is happening now, because every day you continue to produce thoughts, words, and actions that carry your signature. We don’t have to wait until this body decomposes to continue. Most people think of reincarnation in terms of a permanent soul. This is popu...

arbitrary

fallacious

Dialogues

It isn't that you have too much effort, it's that you aren't being as proactive about it in the right way as you desire to be. I also sometimes brim and boil over things I would like to change in the world (I don't brim or boil about myself, I'm much more passive with changing myself, but that is be...

the idea that we aren't living in the present moment is just another delusion to be caste away. But I know what you mean, keeping thought from speculating about timeframes that it isn't existing in. actually now that i think about it this topic is addressed by ludwig wittgenstein in my signature

Interesting story, but I still think it should be taken with a grain of salt. What we need is random number generators on top of shelves out of sight (as in, on a high shelf) and if people can remember that number when they are floating near the ceiling looking at their body and see that number on t...

Ultimately there is only one way, the way you choose. Rely on yourself, seek the answer to your question, live the contemplative life and attain your own realization. Oh, and become a philosophy major, we need more gadflies in the world

Here is an essay on a possible new way to treat buddhism. I was wondering what your thoughts are on this article Killing the Buddha By Sam Harris “Kill the Buddha,” says the old koan. “Kill Buddhism,” says Sam Harris, author of The End of Faith, who argues that Buddhism’s philosophy, insight, and pr...

Born and raised California USA (spent a year and a half in Virginia though during elementary school)

Thanks Everyone, I found what I was looking for

Hi Everyone, I live in Orange County and want to find a good meditation retreat center that is in California ideally and was hoping some of you might have been to a place you can recommend. If you don't know of a place you liked in California but you know of some other good retreat center in the Sta...

As you are, you are to me as I am to me. I hope the best for you, I don't know you, but I love you. You are the epitome of possibility and may all good things that can befall you, befall you. Seriously, we are the same, and I wish the greatest of tranquility to you. I wish I understood or could unde...