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- Mon Jan 21, 2013 7:01 am
- Forum: General Theravāda discussion
- Topic: Which sutta is this?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1437
Re: Which sutta is this?
Hi, I know this "story" appears in Jack Kornfield's "After the Ecstasy, the Laundry" as well as Thich Nhat Hanh's "Heart of Understanding" but I'm also sure that a Theravada monk who visited my city in the past year (or two) had also brought up this story. Of course, it...
- Mon Jan 21, 2013 5:24 am
- Forum: General Theravāda discussion
- Topic: Which sutta is this?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1437
Re: Which sutta is this?
Hi Lojongm
Yes that is the story! Do you know which sutta it was in?
Metta,
Al
Yes that is the story! Do you know which sutta it was in?
Metta,
Al
- Sun Jan 20, 2013 7:29 pm
- Forum: General Theravāda discussion
- Topic: Which sutta is this?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1437
Which sutta is this?
Hi folks, I remember reading several different retellings of the tale where the Buddha meets up with Mara as an "old friend" and they have tea together. Unfortunately, none of these retellings tells me which sutta this story is found in. I tried googling it but to no avail. I wanted to rea...
- Fri Feb 24, 2012 1:58 am
- Forum: Dhammaduta (Dhamma propagation)
- Topic: Dhamma club on campus?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3306
Re: Dhamma club on campus?
Thank you all so much for the info! This is really helpful!
Al
Al
- Fri Feb 17, 2012 6:41 pm
- Forum: Dhammaduta (Dhamma propagation)
- Topic: Dhamma club on campus?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3306
Dhamma club on campus?
Hi folks, I work for a University and was a student there several years ago. Our campus lacks a Buddhist/Dhamma club. There are tons of Christian groups, a Jewish group, and a Muslim group. I don't know how feasible or useful it would be to organize such a club and keep it running? I figured it migh...
- Wed Feb 15, 2012 10:04 pm
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: New guy on the block!
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1271
New guy on the block!
Hi folks, I have been a dhamma practitioner for almost a year and have been following this discussion forum for quite a few months (I've learned so much from this forum). I finally registered and this is my first post! I'm a Chinese-Canadian guy who grew up in a very traditional but non-Buddhist fam...