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Posted on Sep.11.2009 @ 10:04PM EDT by chontri
Once the brahmin Janussoni approached the Buddha... and spoke to him thus:

"It is said, Master Gotama, 'Nibbana is directly visible.' In what way, Master
Gotama, is Nibbana... continue...

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		Posted on Feb.07.2008 @ 09:19AM EDT by ______ A state of inconsistent thoughts, beliefs, attitudes; a perception of incompatibility between two or more cognitions which sets up a mental resistance to information that you do not want to think about, creating and supporting mental and bodily tension - erroneously believed to be zen - this is not zen, this is zenguide, where if you learn, or believe you are unlearning, to behave in a particular way, your beliefs, as you search for the consonant cognition, will change in order to conform with your behaviour.
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Reply from Lynnoh Feb.07.2008 02:46PM EDT →Email Lynnoh		what?
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Reply from ______ Feb.08.2008 09:08AM EDT		Comfortable?
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Reply from Snibbler Feb.08.2008 02:05PM EDT		http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/comfortable "Yawn, that one was easy..."
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Reply from Snibbler Feb.08.2008 02:10PM EDT		Enough messing around, check this one out! http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=3115188410730134929
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