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happy new years, yea im awake at 1am u sound like me years ago. listen, the buddha taught there are countless paths that lead to 'enlightenment' which is just a word.. i mean, what are u talking about really? a child can be "enlightened" to the fact that 1+1=2 but only by someone showing them...

u know, what vaj posted is great. there is saying though, a very old one. when the student is ready, the master will appear. in my case, this was very true, one day. short simple..wierd story. one day 3 years ago, i was 18, and i daily trained my body in simple things like pushups...

practiceing hei gung(qi gong, nei gong "energy cultivation") you must keep the mind empty, the intent must be focused correctly. emptying the mind is most important to meditative state of mind in buddhism. it is easy for thoughts to flow through the mind, the best method is to not ignore them...

yea, vaj is a moderator, and like most moderators they seem to think they have some higher place because its all of a sudden their forum instead of a community FORUM, what am i supposed to be perfect. i try hard not to insult, sure i may use words or phrases vajradhara doesnt like and the fact...

vaj you need to calm down, no ones personally attacking you in anyway, least of all not me. i could really careless infact how you interpret my posts since you seem to warp everything else you talk about, why should i expect anything less from your perceptions of my writeing. for one things...

lol, ok i see vajradhara, maybe you should start out your posts or your statements with IMO, because so much of what you write is ridiculously biased and untrue. its interesting how you seem to interpret things aswell..i could probably write a book about this kind of thing..lolo

for one jesus isnt a bodhisattva unless thats how YOU wish view him, the christians i can assure you do not consider jesus to be a bodhisattva or a prophet as the muslims do, and im well aware of what a bodhisattva is, but of course you can hold any oppinion u want, you obviously do a good job...

wheres your evidence of reincarnation, astral projection or bodhisattvas and buddhist dietys for that matter?

"The Tao is not God in the sense that it actively creates. You cannot say that the Tao woke up one day and meant to oversee the creation of a billion things, because it didn't. What the Tao really did was generate one thing, which generated another, and another, and another. Most senses of God...

maybe its the antichrist!! lolo

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20051213/ap_on_re_us/skydiver_s_plunge do u guys think stuff like this is a so called 'miracle' of god or what have u good karma whatever? cause this doesnt really make any sense that someone espcially a woman can survive i mean who survives such a thing 1 in a million?

if the root of the word means to yoke or unite, then your misunderstanding the reason its called yoga. atleast thats my oppinion considering were talking about yoga and when u stretch u are taught whenever a stretch is done to stretch the body as if it were 1 unit. the strengthening exercises in...

"1. Do you practice Zazen? If so, what do you believe you gain from it?" "As the most practical method of attaining spiritual enlightenment the followers of Zen propose the practice of Dhyana, known as zazen in japanese." -suzuki 2. If you had to describe Zen Buddhism to someone in hopes of...

Through training there is knowledge. You can produce compassion, love, forgiveness. You can change yourself. ~H.H. the 14th Dalai Lama i like this one vajradhara kinda like what shaolin monk shi yan ming would say; "kung fu is hard work kung fu about confidence kung fu all about free...

sorry didnt mean to insult anyone

articles to back up my claims..lolo. well, most of the articles you read about monks either talk about their gung fu or their life at shaolin. maybe thats proof therien that they dont even talk about buddhism. anyway, articles arent going to bash the monks, people worship these guys in the...

u know how u become a shaolin monk? the lay disciples who are children and teenagers go to shaolin because they were 'bad' kids. in some way or another its like a wierd juve for them. only the best of the lay disciples become 'shaolin' monks. although in the past there were differences. for...

"fyi, Buddha Shakyamuni taught that there are 84,000 different methods to enter the Dharma. 84,000 is a symbolic number in Sanskrit and is meant to indicate the various capacities and aptitudes of sentient beings, in toto." i know, thats why i said 10,000. any big number would do i could have...

ehh, ok. limme make some statements here as im pretty intimately involved with this subject as it pertains to my practice as a chinese martial artists of the shaolin school. qi in the taoist tradition is the same "vital life force" described in buddhism. well you talk about qi, your really not...

u need to know, many people on this site ENJOY going into large discussions on the subject at hand, and others akin to it. whats important isnt the 10,000 methods to attain nirvana or this school or that philosophy etc etc the heart of the buddhas teaching was; AVOID* evil DO* good PURIFY*...