Buddhist Discussion

934 topics in this forum

1. Difference between being in 'Pure Land' and 'Clear Light'

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   By idiot_stimpy, February 15, 2013
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   • Tibetan_Ice
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2. Is Buddhism atheistic?

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   By RongzomFan, May 28, 2013
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   • Jadespear
   • July 18, 2013

3. Jax on Dharmawheel

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   By Tibetan_Ice, August 4, 2015
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   • ChiForce
   • August 15, 2015

4. Dark Night of the Soul

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   By Spotless, November 9, 2018   

   • dark night of the soul
   • heart
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     • dark night of the soul
     • heart
     • heart center
     • suffering
     • awakening
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   • SoverMan
   • May 24, 2019

5. thread for posts that are easy to understand by most people

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   By Cobie, August 16, 2024
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   • old3bob
   • August 29, 2024

6. Tantric Buddhism and Archetypes

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   By SirPhillipJFry, July 27, 2019   

   • archetype
   • archetypal
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     • archetypal
     • jungian psychology
     • mental forms
     • meditation
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   • SirPhillipJFry
   • January 2, 2020

7. Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche speaks of his recent retreat

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   By C T, November 24, 2015
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   • C T
   • November 30, 2015

8. Beginers experiences

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   By Maddie, October 23, 2012
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   • Simple_Jack
   • November 3, 2012

9. Why keep the mind clear?

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   By qibrush, March 24, 2015
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   • gendao
   • April 12, 2015

10. I may have created a Tulpa...

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    By DreamBliss, November 16, 2012   

    • tulpa
    • thought form
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    • DreamBliss
    • January 5, 2013

11. Going Vipassana

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    By Chi Boy, July 2, 2016   

    • Vipassana
    • Buddhist
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      • Buddhist
      • Meditation
      • Positive thinking
      • India
      • Eastern religion
      • Retreat
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    • allinone
    • August 23, 2016

12. Awareness is exhausting!

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    By Papayapple, April 17, 2017
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    • Spotless
    • May 29, 2017

13. No-Self? Who or what is reborn?

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    By Living, May 24, 2017
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    • Marblehead
    • June 26, 2017

14. Book on trecko, thogal and Dzogchen

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    By Tibetan_Ice, July 16, 2014
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    • Apech
    • July 20, 2014

15. Breath vs Mantra meditation

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    By Living, May 31, 2017
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    • yyitself
    • August 26, 2017

16. What are the mechanics behind chanting?

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    By Takingcharge, January 9, 2023
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    • Maddie
    • March 8, 2023

17. Taking Refuge.

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    By Seth Ananda, September 19, 2011
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    • C T
    • September 29, 2011

18. Buddhism and Taoism

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    By Juustopallo, September 21, 2015
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    • Marblehead
    • October 10, 2015

19. Grokking the Dharma

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    By Nintendao, November 15, 2023   

    • four noble truths
    • noble eightfold path
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    • stirling
    • November 19, 2023

20. Dream Yoga

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    By steve, May 27, 2017
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    • Jox
    • July 23, 2017

21. Dharmakaya / God?

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    By rocala, July 15, 2018
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    • rex
    • July 23, 2018

22. Craving

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    By XieJia, October 10, 2012
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    • Harmonious Emptiness
    • November 7, 2012

23. direct transmission thru a book/webcast

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    By healingtouch, October 12, 2012
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    • Birch
    • October 22, 2012

24. The major differences between the three branches of Buddhism

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    By roger, July 10, 2017
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    • roger
    • August 19, 2017

25. **Being a realist (buddhist definition) is not good**

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    By RongzomFan, January 13, 2013
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    • GrandmasterP
    • January 19, 2013

26. Cha'n, Zen and Taoism?

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    By JohnC, March 13, 2014
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    • Captain Mar-Vell
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27. Why is the medicine buddha blue? Did he come from hinduism?

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    By Takingcharge, January 7, 2023
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    • Maddie
    • February 15, 2023

28. books of rainbow body Dzogchen masters

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    By Wells, February 17, 2016   

    • dzogchen
    • rainbow body
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    • grassmountiansage
    • April 20, 2016

29. Buddhist cynicism

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    By Harmonious Emptiness, December 29, 2013
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    • Simple_Jack
    • January 21, 2014

30. The Clear Light Dharmakaya Experience

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    By Mark Foote, November 13, 2021
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    • Mark Foote
    • June 14, 2022