Dear All, How easy to sit back and take a 'holier-than-thou' stance!! Doesn't it just make you feel all smug and warm inside when something like this happens...
maybe jude does, it was her that sent the email and it was Rinpoche that translated the Karmapa's talk, so he couldn't have not had some reaction/response as a...
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Feb 5, 2007 9:17 pm
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Hi all, I was thinking about this today at work and I have to say I'm feeling all confused and at sixes and sevens about what to do. Like Sarah I've been a...
hi sue how about reducing the buying and cooking of meat by one day a week to start with and maybe after a few months maybe one of the family could buy and...
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Feb 6, 2007 10:55 am
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Hi Sue I agree, it's difficult (and not my idea of personal responsibility) to tell others what to do, it need sto be from them I think....... we make...
i do like all this gentle not-imposing-my-views-on-others-it's-not-BC (buddhistically correct!) stuff! however i can't resist spicing the discussion up a bit!...
Cait Collins
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Feb 7, 2007 11:56 am
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But... Don't I also have to honour the choices I made years ago when I decided to get married and have children? It would be easier for me to say 'I'm not...
A few weeks ago Cait read something to us which I said sounded to me like Roman Catholicism in it's tone of 'thou shalt not' and we all seemed to agree. Having...
Hands up anyone who thinks Cait pious!!!! I cna't believe that one! It's an interesting one.......... I'm all for a convincing argument that someone is...
whew thanks ian about the pious bit! re this whole discussion, i'm not actually so very interested in the vegetarianism per se, as in the issues it is bringing...
Cait Collins
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Feb 8, 2007 10:16 am
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Hey this is interesting; I am starting to think of how we in society attempt to get our message accross. listening to the news and th emedia in general I hear...
just found this on the web m QUOTE(Karma Gedun @ Jan 29 2007, 02:08 PM) HH The Karmarpa was not issuing a diktat on meat eating , he was suggesting a...
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Feb 9, 2007 8:03 pm
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For the pilgrims, from Bruno: WALKING WITH BUDDHA [Lumbini] Buddha is born in the here and now. The trees and the blossoms, the forest bears witness. ...
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Feb 11, 2007 6:12 pm
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Dear Ian, At Bosham, you will remember that we were thinking about "What is the inner sangha" whilst reflecting on what taking refuge meant to us. To-day, I...
Pam Perry
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Feb 14, 2007 9:38 am
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I forgot to attach Text and sign off as Pam...
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Feb 14, 2007 9:48 am
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Hi Pam many thanks..... I forgot to thank you for the info re the CAT workshop in southampton, it was an interesting day, some new ideas Ian ... From: Pam...
If anywhere could be so bleak it must be the cold hells. And again, a place where the beings dwelling therein cannot die, yet they feel the agonies of being...
I have found three interesting short discourses on the meaning and/or context of the inner refuge, and have copied them below. Regards, Jude Tennessee...
many thanks jude, will print and read. just come back from a car boot sale for rigul with david, made £160 from quite a lot of 'jumble' love margaret ps, have...
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Feb 18, 2007 3:10 pm
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INTO GREAT SILENCE (Die Grosse Stille) This extraordinary documentary was highly regarded at its English premiere at last year’s Chichester Film festival....
Following our conversation yesterday, below is the New Year - Losar message from Rinpoche! Losar Tashi Delek! Another year has passed. Many changes took place ...
The Rowans Hospice invites you to: A two day workshop on Mindfulness Practice facilitated by Melanie Fennel 3rd & 4th October 2007 Conference Caring for me,...
Hi everyone Myself (Claire) and Ilsa will be going. Its costs £12.00 each and you have to phone and book. Tel 01243 671309 Jill/Andrew. They will then send...
hi claire and everyone just a gentle mention in case anyone doesn't know - i'm sure you all do know, but just in case ... if you are considering taking an...
Cait Collins
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Mar 20, 2007 12:21 pm
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Hi Cait & everyone Many thanks for your advice Cait, just wanted to clarify some points:- The event is being held in celebration of the 40th anniversary of ...
