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by Warrior_monk1
Fri Apr 06, 2018 7:01 pm
Forum: Lounge
Topic: Sexual misconduct
Replies: 11
Views: 3021

Sexual misconduct

Dear Dhamma, In the past I have been addicted to pornography and it's not suitable for a as a person. It makes me sad, my grades decline and there is not true or authentic love. I want to stop this forever and it makes me sad when I think of it. What are positive alternatives? Do you guys have any m...
by Warrior_monk1
Tue Dec 26, 2017 12:08 am
Forum: Lounge
Topic: Feeling Lost
Replies: 4
Views: 1387

Re: Feeling Lost

Anti-Rumination Strategies, meditation. Exercise. Light Exposure. Social activity every day. Good Sleep. These are the 5 core things to do or change, in a therapy called "Therapeutic Lifestyle Change". It's good. These are good strategies. I hope I can exercise more, right now I’m jogging...
by Warrior_monk1
Mon Dec 25, 2017 1:02 pm
Forum: Lounge
Topic: Feeling Lost
Replies: 4
Views: 1387

Feeling Lost

Dear friends, For a while I feel very lost in my spiritual life. I have doubts about my life, I.E work and ofcourse what I want to do for a living. I feel very empty, and I feel lonely when I think about my future. In my daily life I do not speak with friends and I feel very ashamed about myself. A ...
by Warrior_monk1
Fri Aug 25, 2017 9:16 pm
Forum: Dhammaduta (Dhamma propagation)
Topic: chanting cd
Replies: 3
Views: 1521

Re: chanting cd

I bought "Tibetan Incantations" CD and it has helped me tremendously on my spiritual growth. Here! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FT_J4Cwik-s
by Warrior_monk1
Wed Aug 23, 2017 8:49 am
Forum: Lounge
Topic: Strong Mantra's for evil thoughts
Replies: 8
Views: 2783

Re: Strong Mantra's for evil thoughts

santa100 wrote:The sutta MN 20 when being studied and practiced thoroughly can be an excellent "mantra" for what you need.
Thank you.
by Warrior_monk1
Tue Aug 22, 2017 9:24 pm
Forum: Lounge
Topic: What music are you listening to right now?
Replies: 2178
Views: 526742

Re: What music are you listening to right now?

I am listening to this beautiful song :D https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gx1SrxDwxXo
by Warrior_monk1
Tue Aug 22, 2017 8:42 am
Forum: Lounge
Topic: Strong Mantra's for evil thoughts
Replies: 8
Views: 2783

Strong Mantra's for evil thoughts

Sometimes, when I feel alone there are thoughts rising from the past and I want them to exterminate them. To me, I want to become a pure soul who only does good things. Does anybody know powerful mantra's so that I can use it in my daily life or while I am meditating? Is there anyone where I can cha...
by Warrior_monk1
Wed Aug 16, 2017 10:10 am
Forum: Lounge
Topic: Feeling safe in Buddhism
Replies: 6
Views: 1642

Re: Feeling safe in Buddhism

Can I private message you Santi100? I will explain the whole situation. It's not bad, but I feel hurt.
by Warrior_monk1
Tue Aug 15, 2017 9:42 pm
Forum: Lounge
Topic: Feeling safe in Buddhism
Replies: 6
Views: 1642

Re: Feeling safe in Buddhism

Dear friends, How can I feel safe? Sometimes, I meet people who are truly testing me especially in the Martial Arts world and they are I.E accusing me of things I do not do. How can I find refuge or find safety/protection in Buddhism? How and what can I feel safe and/or happy again? I want to be a ...
by Warrior_monk1
Tue Aug 15, 2017 5:57 pm
Forum: Lounge
Topic: Feeling safe in Buddhism
Replies: 6
Views: 1642

Feeling safe in Buddhism

Dear friends, How can I feel safe? Sometimes, I meet people who are truly testing me especially in the Martial Arts world and they are I.E accusing me of things I do not do. How can I find refuge or find safety/protection in Buddhism? How and what can I feel safe and/or happy again? I want to be a b...
by Warrior_monk1
Mon Aug 07, 2017 5:21 pm
Forum: Connections to Other Paths
Topic: the great vegetarian debate
Replies: 5693
Views: 972238

Re: Vegetarian

Santi253 wrote:You're welcome. Another thing, if you are into making shakes, is that liquid egg whites are usually already pasteurized, so you don't need to cook them first before putting them in a shake.
Thanks! In the evening I will make a proteine shake! :namaste:
by Warrior_monk1
Mon Aug 07, 2017 4:39 pm
Forum: General Theravāda discussion
Topic: Does Buddhism really "resist" secularism?
Replies: 60
Views: 13646

Re: Does Buddhism really "resist" secularism?

The new book by Bhikkhu Thanissaro has a detailed section on wrong view that starts like this: Wrong views. The Buddha had to counter these views because they either (1) denied the possibility of any path of skillful action leading to the end of suffering, (2) denied the need for such a path, or (3...
by Warrior_monk1
Mon Aug 07, 2017 1:44 pm
Forum: Connections to Other Paths
Topic: the great vegetarian debate
Replies: 5693
Views: 972238

Re: Vegetarian

Hello! I want to eat less meat and eventually I want to become a vegetarian. Ofcourse, of Buddhist beliefs :anjali: What are good meat replacements? I.E for lunch and ofcourse dinner? Ofcourse I need to think about my martial arts training, because I still train 6 days a week. But, I think it will ...
by Warrior_monk1
Sun Aug 06, 2017 3:40 pm
Forum: General Theravāda discussion
Topic: Did Buddha say any thing about sexual promiscuity?
Replies: 5
Views: 2800

Re: Did Buddha say any thing about sexual promiscuity?

I got the following reply for one of my posts in stack exchange. What is your opinion on this? ========== DN 31 states it is the duty of parents to arrange the marriage of their children; as occurred in India for thousands of years; probably until only very recently. Therefore, what place is there ...