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Have you done "speed dating?"
Heck no.
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Yes or No ...
Re: Yes or No ...
by Red Faced Buddha » Sun Oct 28, 2012 8:49 am
Heck no.
Have you ever fantasized about killing Justin Bieber?
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Re: Yes or No ...
by gregkavarnos » Sun Oct 28, 2012 10:19 am
No! Just badly maiming him! 
Have you ever considered that your Buddhist practice is a complete and utter waste of time?
Have you ever considered that your Buddhist practice is a complete and utter waste of time?
"Meditation is familiarisation with realisation"
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"Oh great bodhisattva, you ought to understand the quintessence in this way: Whatever appears is one in its suchness. It cannot be falsified by anyone. The sovereign of unconceptualised sameness dwells in the spirit of the Dharmakaya which cannot be cognised."
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Re: Yes or No ...
by pueraeternus » Sun Oct 28, 2012 4:51 pm
gregkavarnos wrote:No! Just badly maiming him!
Have you ever considered that your Buddhist practice is a complete and utter waste of time?
No. But I think my afflictions are sometimes so overwhelming that it nullifies my Buddhist practice.
Do you like cats?
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Re: Yes or No ...
by shel » Sun Oct 28, 2012 5:48 pm
pueraeternus wrote:gregkavarnos wrote:No! Just badly maiming him!
Have you ever considered that your Buddhist practice is a complete and utter waste of time?
No. But I think my afflictions are sometimes so overwhelming that it nullifies my Buddhist practice.
Do you like cats?
I've never seen it.
Do you like Rent?
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Re: Yes or No ...
by Red Faced Buddha » Sun Oct 28, 2012 9:50 pm
shel wrote:pueraeternus wrote:gregkavarnos wrote:No! Just badly maiming him!
Have you ever considered that your Buddhist practice is a complete and utter waste of time?
No. But I think my afflictions are sometimes so overwhelming that it nullifies my Buddhist practice.
Do you like cats?
I've never seen it.
Do you like Rent?
No.
Do you think you will be the next Buddha?
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Re: Yes or No ...
by lowlydog » Wed Oct 31, 2012 1:03 pm
No. I was told it's a girls turn next. 
Do you think it could still be me?
Do you think it could still be me?
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Re: Yes or No ...
by gregkavarnos » Wed Oct 31, 2012 1:17 pm
Yes of course! After you are reborn as a girl, that is!
Will you be roborn as a girl next lifetime?
Will you be roborn as a girl next lifetime?
"Meditation is familiarisation with realisation"
Jigten Sumgon Gonchig: The Single Intent, the Sacred Dharma
"Oh great bodhisattva, you ought to understand the quintessence in this way: Whatever appears is one in its suchness. It cannot be falsified by anyone. The sovereign of unconceptualised sameness dwells in the spirit of the Dharmakaya which cannot be cognised."
The All Creating Sovereign, Mind of Perfect Purity.
Jigten Sumgon Gonchig: The Single Intent, the Sacred Dharma
"Oh great bodhisattva, you ought to understand the quintessence in this way: Whatever appears is one in its suchness. It cannot be falsified by anyone. The sovereign of unconceptualised sameness dwells in the spirit of the Dharmakaya which cannot be cognised."
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Re: Yes or No ...
by Red Faced Buddha » Wed Oct 31, 2012 5:59 pm
gregkavarnos wrote:Yes of course! After you are reborn as a girl, that is!
Will you be roborn as a girl next lifetime?
Well,that would be kind of awkward but it's possible.Do you think you will be reborn as a deva in the next life?
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Re: Yes or No ...
by lowlydog » Wed Dec 26, 2012 1:05 am
No, but if so I'm partial to Mariah carey.
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Have you ever accidently stuck your finger in your butt?
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Re: Yes or No ...
by byamspa » Wed Dec 26, 2012 7:22 pm
Yes, during a road race trying to get my running shorts out of said area!
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Have you ever secretly paid for someone else's donuts/coffee/lunch etc?
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Re: Yes or No ...
by Ayu » Wed Dec 26, 2012 9:57 pm
No, secretly it was never possible. 
Did you ever climb a tower although you were afraid?
Did you ever climb a tower although you were afraid?
Because, if our mothers, who have been kind to us
From beginningless time, are suffering,
What can we do with (just) our own happiness?
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From beginningless time, are suffering,
What can we do with (just) our own happiness?
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Re: Yes or No ...
by catmoon » Wed Dec 26, 2012 10:15 pm
Ayu wrote:No, secretly it was never possible.
Did you ever climb a tower although you were afraid?
A diving tower yup. Jumped off it too. Man, that water was way harder than I expected.
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Re: Yes or No ...
by Ayu » Wed Dec 26, 2012 11:13 pm
Yes... but i made it true afterwords.Do you enjoy your work?
Because, if our mothers, who have been kind to us
From beginningless time, are suffering,
What can we do with (just) our own happiness?
From 10th of 37 Bodhisattva Practices
From beginningless time, are suffering,
What can we do with (just) our own happiness?
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Re: Yes or No ...
by Punya » Fri Dec 28, 2012 6:21 pm
Yes, even though it sometimes feels like we are trying to rearrange the deck chairs on the Titanic 
Are you a good sleeper?
Are you a good sleeper?
Patrul Rinpoche's advice about following a spiritual friend:
Just as the trunk of an ordinary tree
Lying in the forest of the Malaya mountains
Absorbs the perfume of sandal from the moist leaves and branches
So you become to resemble whomever you follow.
Just as the trunk of an ordinary tree
Lying in the forest of the Malaya mountains
Absorbs the perfume of sandal from the moist leaves and branches
So you become to resemble whomever you follow.
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Re: Yes or No ...
by catmoon » Sat Dec 29, 2012 10:04 am
Yes but please dont tell the CIA.
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Ever get your dangly bits caught in a zipper?
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Re: Yes or No ...
by Ayu » Mon Dec 31, 2012 2:15 pm
No. I don't have such parts.Did you ever see the future?
Because, if our mothers, who have been kind to us
From beginningless time, are suffering,
What can we do with (just) our own happiness?
From 10th of 37 Bodhisattva Practices
From beginningless time, are suffering,
What can we do with (just) our own happiness?
From 10th of 37 Bodhisattva Practices
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Re: Yes or No ...
by Red Faced Buddha » Wed Jan 02, 2013 7:35 am
Ayu wrote::smile: No. I don't have such parts.
Did you ever see the future?
No.
Did you ever imagine yourself as the opposite sex?
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Re: Yes or No ...
by Ayu » Thu Jan 03, 2013 12:23 am
Yes. For sure. Whenever I had one of the pirate-dreams. I had to fight like in a swashbuckler movie against 15 enemies.
Did you ever get sick by listening to a person that never stopps talking?
Did you ever get sick by listening to a person that never stopps talking?
Because, if our mothers, who have been kind to us
From beginningless time, are suffering,
What can we do with (just) our own happiness?
From 10th of 37 Bodhisattva Practices
From beginningless time, are suffering,
What can we do with (just) our own happiness?
From 10th of 37 Bodhisattva Practices
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Re: Yes or No ...
by lowlydog » Thu Jan 03, 2013 2:11 am
No, but I'm always talking.
Have you ever seen whales from a sailboat in the Indian Ocean?
Have you ever seen whales from a sailboat in the Indian Ocean?
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Re: Yes or No ...
by Punya » Thu Jan 03, 2013 11:41 am
No, but I have seen some from a lookout at Byron Bay.
Do you ever wish you could live in a cave?
Do you ever wish you could live in a cave?
Patrul Rinpoche's advice about following a spiritual friend:
Just as the trunk of an ordinary tree
Lying in the forest of the Malaya mountains
Absorbs the perfume of sandal from the moist leaves and branches
So you become to resemble whomever you follow.
Just as the trunk of an ordinary tree
Lying in the forest of the Malaya mountains
Absorbs the perfume of sandal from the moist leaves and branches
So you become to resemble whomever you follow.
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