I don't know where I read this, but -

Nothing is to be clung to as I, me or mine.

I tried to go practice other schools just to "stick my toes in" to see what they were like, I would have to go in the secular humanist camp as well.

I guess when one is home they are home

Manapa wrote:BPS = Buddhist Publication Society
PTS = Pali Text society (or in full english text text society hehe)

Much Thanks! I have some shopping to do!


Kat

I am not familar with some of the abbreviations used, could some one please tell me what those booksellers are?

metta, kat

Greetings!

I have this book, I have to admit it looks pretty technical but I am excited to get started on it and I look forward to seeing what everyone has to say about it.


Metta,
Kat

Where I live temples are in very short supply, so I am looking to go on my first ever retreat. Yep, after about 10 years of practice I never been on a retreat. Now I am looking to go. I was wondering where would be a good place, in the U.S. to go. Thanks in advance, Metta, Kat :anjali: edit to add: ...

Let go

I have a watch that beeps every hour, when the watch goes off it is time for a mindful breath. Regardless of where I am or what I am doing. Now if I am giving a speech (which my work sometimes calls for) I just stay mindful of the beep.

metta,
kat

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