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The cultural preoccupation with "Apocalypse" - why? I am curious as to why so many people are drawn to this idea of Apocalypse. Read this article on CNN today. "Waiting for the End of the W... Started by Marie Ramos	7	Nov 19 Reply by fivebells
What's so special about Tibetan Buddhism for you ? The path of Buddhism I mainly follow is Theravada but I have always been curious about how we in the west decide which dharma path to cho... Started by Trevor Atkinson	31	Nov 18 Reply by Marie Ramos
Teaching Buddhism to Children Does anyone here have any experience with a childrens' Buddhist "Sunday school" programs? Or any thoughts about how to teach "Buddhism" t... Started by Mark Johnson	17	Nov 6 Reply by SusanKG
Receiving Contempt As I am working through my experience of the hungry ghost, I am aware of part of me that still reacts to the contempt I sometimes experie... Started by Leslie	8	Oct 26 Reply by fivebells
Generosity "Generosity's aim is twofold: we give to free others, and we give to free ourselves. Without both aspects, the experience is incomplete. ... Started by Leslie	4	Oct 4 Reply by Ellen Fishman
Love in the Long Term The essential model for prayer then is the model of love — transcendence in union. The basic requirement for love is that both persons sh... Started by Leslie	16	Sep 21 Reply by Bill Gardner
From the mystery comes a calling... From the mystery comes a calling that beckons through a wall-less maze It draws me in with silence and in stillness speaks my name Sear... Started by Art Gardner	2	Sep 11 Reply by Leslie
Contemplative Photography as a form of practice Hello, I see a lot of photographs on this site and am curious if anyone practices Miksang, or Contemplative Photography who would be inte... Started by Julie Einstein	16	Sep 10 Reply by Erika Belair
Kalpas. Emptiness. First, watch this animation derived from the Hubble ultra deep field image. Then try to use these images to visualize a mandala. And to ... Started by Bill Gardner	3	Sep 8 Reply by Bill Gardner
Zen issues... hi- been lurking here for a while and wanted to get some input. i'm a new meditator (3 months) but have been into buddhism for years. i w... Started by Craig	11	Aug 25 Reply by Kris