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by uvm49erfan
Fri Aug 10, 2012 9:26 pm
Forum: Connections to Other Paths
Topic: Porn Free for 90 Days
Replies: 326
Views: 73142

Re: Porn Free for 90 Days

There is this sutta, can't remember which at present, where the Buddha is quoted as having said, that before (attainment (or regular practice?) of jhana, he was still able to be tempted by lust, but that once he had jhana, he could no longer be tempted by lust. I have read in a few places that the ...
by uvm49erfan
Thu Aug 09, 2012 9:12 pm
Forum: Connections to Other Paths
Topic: Porn Free for 90 Days
Replies: 326
Views: 73142

Re: Porn Free for 90 Days

There is this sutta, can't remember which at present, where the Buddha is quoted as having said, that before (attainment (or regular practice?) of jhana, he was still able to be tempted by lust, but that once he had jhana, he could no longer be tempted by lust. I have read in a few places that the ...
by uvm49erfan
Tue Aug 07, 2012 9:40 pm
Forum: Connections to Other Paths
Topic: Porn Free for 90 Days
Replies: 326
Views: 73142

Re: Porn Free for 90 Days

Thanks for the post. I would consider myself an addict of porn and this site may be enough to get me started in a new direction. I have been wanting to for years, but haven't found the right approach to.
by uvm49erfan
Fri Aug 03, 2012 5:15 am
Forum: Lounge
Topic: Dhamma help for love sickness.
Replies: 6
Views: 2229

Re: Dhamma help for love sickness.

Thanks for all the replies and help.
by uvm49erfan
Mon Jul 30, 2012 11:54 pm
Forum: Lounge
Topic: Dhamma help for love sickness.
Replies: 6
Views: 2229

Dhamma help for love sickness.

To simplify a long story, I am in mutual love with this girl, but because circumstances, we have to wait to be with one another. This girl has been my best friend for 4 years now and want to try out a relationship with one another after each having gone our own ways and always coming back to each ot...