Getting to Know the Not Knowing Mind
The question is, can we live from this not-knowing mind? Is it really possible?
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Category: Buddhism
Enlightened Playlists, or Why Listening to Albums is Good for You
In the Anapanasati Sutta, the Buddha advised, “do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.”
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Why Humans Seek Meaning Through Symbols
Different traditions may use different symbols, but they often point toward the same human aspirations.
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Wanting Little: An Excerpt from Jailbirds in Flight
I live in Religion Row, the first row of the 10 rows of bunks. Three of us were meditating yesterday on one end while three people at the other end were holding Bible study.
Read MoreMeeting Cuong Lu: Monk, Teacher, Former Prison Chaplain and Author
Born in Vietnam during the Vietnam war, Cuong Lu emigrated to the Netherlands in 1980 where he later studied at Plum Village under and later became ordained by Thich Nhat Hanh.
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