Zen Buddhism Discussion Forum - Topic: Can The Mind Be Quiet?

Saturday May 18 2013 03:22PM ET

º login º register º email º guestbook º printer friendly

Once upon a time, in a certain town there was a coffin maker who opened and was running a store where he sold the coffins he made himself to the customers in the neighborhood. The popuplation in the town increased day-by-day.

The... continue...

z
.
e
.
n

DISCUSSION FORUM
» topic list » start a new topic » my tracked topics » view topic


→→→→		TOPIC: CAN THE MIND BE QUIET?
		Posted on Dec.10.2012 @ 05:55AM EDT by football www.youtube.com/watch?v=e2EPuGabgpc
↓Go to Latest Reply		→Reply to this Topic →Email football



Reply from Joe Chip Dec.10.2012 06:07AM EDT		Mind guerilla. So keep on playing those mind-games fo
		→Quote & Reply →Post Reply 148474



Reply from leoj99 Dec.10.2012 11:28AM EDT		I think Sadhguru talks very simply and very direct. It is easy to understand because he gives direct life or existential situations.
		→Quote & Reply →Post Reply 148479



Reply from Avisitor Dec.10.2012 09:46PM EDT →Email Avisitor		Is that your on line Guru?? If yes then you should be asking him the questions .. haha
		→Quote & Reply →Post Reply 148484



Reply from Avisitor Dec.10.2012 09:47PM EDT →Email Avisitor		I don't believe that your Guru is practicing Zazen.
		→Quote & Reply →Post Reply 148485



Reply from leoj99 Dec.10.2012 10:31PM EDT		Quote: "I don't believe that your Guru is practicing Zazen." ......... Well I think even though he does not practice zazen he is a thousand times more enlightened than your Teacher who always practice zazen.. lol
		→Quote & Reply →Post Reply 148488



Reply from Avisitor Dec.11.2012 10:11AM EDT →Email Avisitor		Quote: "Quote: "I don't believe that your Guru is practicing Zazen." ......... Well I think even though he does not practice zazen he is a thousand times more enlightened than your Teacher who always practice zazen.. lol " ......... What do you know of my teacher?? Is he tall or short? Is he fat or skinny? You seem to know more about him than I do ... hahaha
		→Quote & Reply →Post Reply 148496



Reply from Woodsman Dec.11.2012 10:23AM EDT		rock river mountain plains sky dirt sun
		→Quote & Reply →Post Reply 148497



Reply from leoj99 Dec.12.2012 12:55AM EDT		I think your Teacher say that everything is impermanent and that everything is made of many elements. And I think he is tall..lol
		→Quote & Reply →Post Reply 148499



Reply from BlankName Dec.12.2012 01:03AM EDT →Email BlankName		Meditation is simple enough to be real. And universal enough to enlighten everyone.
		→Quote & Reply →Post Reply 148500



Reply from Avisitor Dec.12.2012 10:45AM EDT →Email Avisitor		A fish lives in the ocean. Upon being told he lives in the ocean, he becomes enlightened. He then tells others they are living in the ocean. But none believe him. Who is deluded and what does it mean??
		→Quote & Reply →Post Reply 148517



Reply from nibble Dec.12.2012 02:04PM EDT		You are, nothing.
		→Quote & Reply →Post Reply 148518



Reply from Joe Chip Dec.13.2012 07:18AM EDT		Be your own guide. Be your own guru.
		→Quote & Reply →Post Reply 148538



Reply from Riverstone Dec.17.2012 10:44PM EDT		At first I thought it was the world that had gone silent yet it was still making sound....it was the running commentary that was in my mind that had ceased. Technically there was no 'my mind'. It ended the way this statement began, " at first I thought...". So yes the mind can be quiet in the same way a child is quiet, it is just a matter of time before it makes a sound, for a moment it is clear as crystal.
		→Quote & Reply →Post Reply 148699



Reply from Joe Chip Dec.18.2012 07:48AM EDT		He assured me, they are nevertheless, burning with a subdued fire.
		→Quote & Reply →Post Reply 148720


←Back To Topic List		↑Go to Top of Page

SUPPORT ZENGUIDE.COM

If you are planning on purchasing any product from amazon.com, you can help us out by using the search box to the right or by clicking on this link to begin shopping.

Purchase posters, art prints, media (music CD & DVD)

TIBETAN BUDDHA
by
→Puchase this Item
→More Art Prints & Media
→Zen & Buddhism books

d
.
i
.
s
.
c
.
u
.
s
.
s
.
i
.
o
.
n
.

.
f
.
o
.
r
.
u
.
m
.