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Pushing onself too much?
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A few questions about "becoming"
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Does reality fight back when you want to meditate?
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Misunderstanding of the Buddha’s words on karma
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Does Samadhi realm of desire require single-pointed focus?
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Why the emptiness brings fear in to our mind?
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What were Nagarjuna's seminal contributions to Buddhist philosophy?
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Balancing the Five Powers
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Difference between satipatthana and vipassana
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Keep motivation to stick on one meditation practice :Ven. Mahasi Saydaw
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Is shellfish aquaculture considered a wrong livelihood?
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How is semchen (sentient being) defined?
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Does Zen have a concept similar to stream entry?
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How can Buddhist believe in Re-Incarnation, when they do not believe in soul?
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What is breath?
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What is the exact difference between samatha and passadha?
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There is a conventional self, so is anything conventionally permanent?
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Can the seeds of desires bowed in the past lives can now be eradicated from the mind completely?
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What do the words of the Mahayana Buddhist mean?
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Celibacy and contradiction with modern medical science
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Remembering past lives
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Are "Concepts about Real" Concepts?
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Types of Meditation in Theravada Buddhism
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All sentient beings?
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How can I end my attachment to holidays?
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Is Buddhism methodological solipsism?
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Can a being be reincarnated as multiple beings which exist simultaneously?
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What is the difference between approaching the idea 'no-self' and the act to 'depersonalize'?
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How old was Buddhism/Shinto before Shinto began to adopt aspects of Buddhism
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Advice for a young person living in a western city
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If you are/become very sensitive for sounds what could be the reason/cause?
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What would a sotapanna do?
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To what extent do Zen students study Dhamma?
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Help with finding a specific sutta
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Preparing for the Bardo while remaining detached
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Getting answers as per the perception of others only, not at all mine?
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"I fear the man of one book" - What is your attitude towards this thought?
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Wearing a bracelet to remind me to be mindful
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Discussion with Chih-Tao in the Platform Sutra
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Buddhism vs Advaita Vedanta
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Why I can't think in anything while I'm meditating
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Is it important to have a traditional understanding of Buddhism?
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How to focus on one thing like a monk?
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Why ancient Prasangika buddhist Chandrakirti claimed "There is no chariot which depends on its parts"?
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If i use visualization mediation will the nimatta still appear?
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Opening my third eye experience
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The arising of arrogance
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Transfering merits to parents after their death
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Direct Experience of Meditation
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Is the Noble Eightfold Path a path of celibacy?
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Does the Maha Parinirvana Sutra acknowledge the existence of eternal spirit/soul?
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How can mindfulness/awareness be employed effectively for Forgiveness?
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Dharma-ending age in suttas and solution?
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Which Living Ajahns are considered to be Arahants today?
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Why is focusing on the breath more difficult than focusing on Mantras, and how important is it before vipassana?
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Logic vs Karmic principles
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Emptiness in mind and in reality
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Intuition in Buddhism
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Buddhism and terminal illness
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Why meditate? want a truthful answer without spiritual terms?
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How are the three marks of existence experienced through Samadhi meditation?
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What is the purpose of the Mahayana 'emptiness' doctrine?
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How to handle torpor?
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Can bad karma be created and paid back in the same lifetime
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Did anyone equate the tathagatagarbha with the past?
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Monks, their hospitalization and their medical treatment
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What is the authority of the Kathavatthu (points of Controversy) and the 3rd counsil?
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how do I let go of everything?
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What are the rotating cylinders in monastries, and why are they there?
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How to calculate the number of years in a kalpa?
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How does one become a lay Buddhist?
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According to Buddhism, what separates humans from animals?
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Attention to the breath: sensations at the nostrils vs sensations at the abdomen, as they relate to serenity and insight
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Zazen for metta reasons
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Dhammaṭṭhitatā and Dhammaniyāmatā versus "Ontology" & "Phenomenology"
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Should I address myself as I/my or you/your to remind myself of non-self?
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How is the Anatta (not-self) doctrine useful?
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What are the 4 wheels and 9 doors in Snp 1.29?
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Need advice on how to handle my emotions
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Differences between the tilakkhana and the Dhamma seal
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What chapter of the Abhidharmartha Pradipika talks about infinite universes?
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What is the meaning and origin of “Namo Tassa Bhagavato Arahato Samma Sambuddhasa”?
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What is life-continuum?
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What's the karmic cause for shyness?
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What are these three things Buddha cannot do?
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Is there a pali term for "natural concentration"?
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Relying upon a Spiritual Guide, who created this idea? Is it actually a necessity for liberation?
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What is Generation Stage Meditation also known as Utpattikrama?
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Is another person necessary to produce merit?
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Examples of Buddhist traditions that are derived from popular superstitions
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Sense of Accomplishment in Meditation
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Monastery or Temple in California
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What is yoniso manasikara and ayoniso manasikara?
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Would Buddhists object if Gautama Buddha were seen as a Prophet by Islam
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Action committed through self-interest
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What are the effects of discourageing one from going forth?
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What am I doing to my self to make my natural state "I am trapped in pain" (This seems like a must for me and there is nothing I can do about it)
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Multiple meditation practices
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Can long sits be easier than short sits?
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How can I be sure if the Buddha actually woke up?
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In how far does involvement in certain undertaking effects one, good or bad?
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Arahants, Precepts, Monasticism, & Worldly Things
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Is Mahayana Buddhism a form of idealism?
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Is it possible for absolutely everyone to attain enlightenment?
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Should I maintain my mindfulness 24 hours a day?
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In breathing mindfulness ,why only long and short breaths are taken into consideration?
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How to deal with bad past karma that makes my current life miserable?
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Does contemplation activity, before hand, give rise to the mental image?
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Establishing What is Not Dhamma
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What is the Sanskrit for "Universal Gate"
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Is Buddhism the fastest growing religion in the West
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The emptiness of nirvana
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How does Emotional Intelligence go along with Dhamma practice?
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Is "doing according to one's best understanding" a protection from wrong-doing?
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Can rebirth-linking conciousness (patisandhi-citta) actually be rooted in knowledge?
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Must Lay Arahants become Buddhist Monks?
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Does "empirical evidence" challenge "scriptural authority"?
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Talents/Skills we possess as Humans
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Death vs Birth - Birth & Death of what?
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How is the pendulum understood in Buddhism?
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Is ignorance a form of superstition?
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A concentrated monk discerns things as they actually are?
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(Radical) pacifism and governmental force (army, police, etc.)
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Please explain when and where to use the terms Theravada and Hinayana
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Buddhist pursuit of peace questions
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What is "stillness" or samatha?
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Question about vitakka and vicara. How to reinforce upper jhanas (without vitakka and vicara)
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How is the exterior suffering?
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Is the emptiness of final nirvana an illusion?
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Loneliness: Rhinoceros-Horn Sutta from a Lay person's perspective
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Questions on Cakkavala in Buddhist Cosmology
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Importance of the first three Brahmaviharas in Theravadan Buddhism
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nirodha vs nibbana?
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Would Buddhists help non-Buddhists continuing their attachments?
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Did The Buddha promise to send a Paracelete, or Holy Spirit?
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Seeing things as they are
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Disenchanted with Buddhism
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Did Pudgalavada Buddhists claim the the "person" existed between lives and / or in one life?
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How does a forest-dwelling dhutanga practitioner get food?
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Vijñāna and Śūnyatā... How are they seen as different?
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a good definition of consciousness
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Meditation and Internal Tremors
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is it possible to send merit for a future action ?
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Buddhas (and Bodhisattva) are real individuals or manifestations?
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About the compatibility between meditation methods, guides, trainings and teachers, and other questions regarding Samadhi
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Is Bhikkhu allowed to keep his food in refrigerator for next day or for long period?
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How does an ordinary person adopt Right View concerning the the hardships of the Buddha's earthly life?
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Wholesome Actions, Three Poisons, and Dukkha
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Karmic remnants after advice
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What is meant by "No limiting action remains there"? MN 99
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