They run about 50-60 dollars and are a ton of fun!
Walking meditation just got more challenging.
Anybody here slackline?
Anybody here slackline?
If you've never heard of it, a slackline is essentially like a thin trampoline that you balance on and (eventually!) do tricks on as well.
They run about 50-60 dollars and are a ton of fun!
Walking meditation just got more challenging.
They run about 50-60 dollars and are a ton of fun!
Walking meditation just got more challenging.
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LonesomeYogurt
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Re: Anybody here slackline?
A lot of people in my town do it but I'm too afraid of my clumsiness to try 
Gain and loss, status and disgrace,
censure and praise, pleasure and pain:
these conditions among human beings are inconstant,
impermanent, subject to change.
Knowing this, the wise person, mindful,
ponders these changing conditions.
Desirable things don’t charm the mind,
undesirable ones bring no resistance.
His welcoming and rebelling are scattered,
gone to their end,
do not exist.
- Lokavipatti Sutta
Stuff I write about things.
censure and praise, pleasure and pain:
these conditions among human beings are inconstant,
impermanent, subject to change.
Knowing this, the wise person, mindful,
ponders these changing conditions.
Desirable things don’t charm the mind,
undesirable ones bring no resistance.
His welcoming and rebelling are scattered,
gone to their end,
do not exist.
- Lokavipatti Sutta
Stuff I write about things.
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Polar Bear
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Re: Anybody here slackline?
Damn, that looks fun. It would probably help my longboarding (surfing) skills too. I'm gonna look into that. Thanks for posting!
"I don't envision a single thing that, when developed & cultivated, leads to such great benefit as the mind. The mind, when developed & cultivated, leads to great benefit."
"I don't envision a single thing that, when undeveloped & uncultivated, brings about such suffering & stress as the mind. The mind, when undeveloped & uncultivated, brings about suffering & stress."
"I don't envision a single thing that, when undeveloped & uncultivated, brings about such suffering & stress as the mind. The mind, when undeveloped & uncultivated, brings about suffering & stress."
Re: Anybody here slackline?
I like doing it but I am appalling at it! 6 steps without falling is my pathetic record!
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cherrytigerbarb
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Re: Anybody here slackline?
Poor man's tight-rope.
"The foolish reject what they see, not what they think. The wise reject what they think, not what they see." - Huang Po.