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by cappuccino
Thu Mar 28, 2024 9:22 am
Forum: Lounge
Topic: Party, Art of the 21st Century (Art Film)
Replies: 362
Views: 27298

Re: Party, Art of the 21st Century (Art Film)

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by cappuccino
Thu Mar 28, 2024 9:18 am
Forum: Classical Theravāda
Topic: Identity View
Replies: 42
Views: 5073

Re: Identity View

I woke up at 3 am to say that
by cappuccino
Thu Mar 28, 2024 9:14 am
Forum: Classical Theravāda
Topic: Identity View
Replies: 42
Views: 5073

Re: Identity View

MikeRalphKing wrote: Thu Mar 28, 2024 8:42 am Buddha's comments on no self to Vacchagotta.
The scripture is intended for you


You have confusion


Ignore this at your own peril
by cappuccino
Tue Mar 26, 2024 3:24 pm
Forum: Lounge
Topic: What does it mean?
Replies: 5
Views: 161

Re: What does it mean?

D1W1 wrote: Tue Mar 26, 2024 3:12 am I am just an ordinary person, I live an ordinary life. Does anyone experience this before, what does it really mean?
Buddhists are expected to keep calm and carry on
by cappuccino
Sat Mar 23, 2024 11:41 pm
Forum: General Theravāda discussion
Topic: Question re Cessation of perception and feeling?
Replies: 40
Views: 1149

Re: Question re Cessation of perception and feeling?

Pondera wrote: Sat Mar 23, 2024 11:36 pm “The manner of consciousness is to cling.”
“The manner of release is to not cling.”
“The harder you cling to consciousness, the harder it clings to you.”
(lost in translation)
Pondera wrote: Sat Mar 23, 2024 11:36 pm I was there for four years. Seven is longer. But four is plenty.
The storm before the calm
by cappuccino
Sat Mar 23, 2024 11:33 pm
Forum: General Theravāda discussion
Topic: Guarding against the nonchalance of the worldly attitude
Replies: 45
Views: 751

Re: Guarding against the nonchalance of the worldly attitude

Ceisiwr wrote: Sat Mar 23, 2024 11:30 pm How does that translate to it being Right Mindfulness?
Right mindfulness is to remember the teaching
by cappuccino
Sat Mar 23, 2024 11:07 pm
Forum: General Theravāda discussion
Topic: Question re Cessation of perception and feeling?
Replies: 40
Views: 1149

Re: Question re Cessation of perception and feeling?

Ceisiwr wrote: Sat Mar 23, 2024 10:45 pm As you know I'm not a fan of this modern protestant like sutta-only Buddhism.
Meet god or read books about god?
by cappuccino
Sat Mar 23, 2024 10:36 pm
Forum: General Theravāda discussion
Topic: Question re Cessation of perception and feeling?
Replies: 40
Views: 1149

Re: Question re Cessation of perception and feeling?

Pondera wrote: Sat Mar 23, 2024 10:32 pm Takes one to know one. How long were you in the hurt locker for?
Everyone is always in the hurt locker


I thought that was reason not to live my life


Not everyone thinks that apparently


But the world is changing
by cappuccino
Sat Mar 23, 2024 10:27 pm
Forum: General Theravāda discussion
Topic: Question re Cessation of perception and feeling?
Replies: 40
Views: 1149

Re: Question re Cessation of perception and feeling?

Pondera wrote: Sat Mar 23, 2024 10:21 pm You’re quite right. I’d love to know how you know that. Would you love to know how I know that?
You experienced it


How I know? :?
by cappuccino
Sat Mar 23, 2024 10:15 pm
Forum: General Theravāda discussion
Topic: Question re Cessation of perception and feeling?
Replies: 40
Views: 1149

Re: Question re Cessation of perception and feeling?

Ceisiwr wrote: Sat Mar 23, 2024 10:00 pm Its called the cessation of perception & feeling because
That’s a temporary state of meditation
by cappuccino
Sat Mar 23, 2024 9:59 pm
Forum: General Theravāda discussion
Topic: Question re Cessation of perception and feeling?
Replies: 40
Views: 1149

Re: Question re Cessation of perception and feeling?

Pondera wrote: Sat Mar 23, 2024 9:56 pm the “null space” which is cessation of perception and feeling …
It’s a temporary state
by cappuccino
Sat Mar 23, 2024 9:53 pm
Forum: General Theravāda discussion
Topic: Venerating the Dhamma as the Impersonal Divine Cosmic Order symbolized by the Thousand Spoked Wheel symbol
Replies: 146
Views: 4314

Re: Venerating the Dhamma as the Impersonal Divine Cosmic Order symbolized by the Thousand Spoked Wheel symbol

Ceisiwr wrote: Sat Mar 23, 2024 9:40 pm consciousness is lost. His theory of annihilation rests on there being these real things.
Annihilation means consciousness is lost
by cappuccino
Sat Mar 23, 2024 9:30 pm
Forum: General Theravāda discussion
Topic: Question re Cessation of perception and feeling?
Replies: 40
Views: 1149

Re: Question re Cessation of perception and feeling?

Ceisiwr wrote: Sat Mar 23, 2024 8:11 pm So, when perception & feeling cease so does consciousness.
No