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Nityaprem commented on the post, What a Sannyasin Can Learn from Buddhism, by Nityaprem, on the site sannyasnews 2 years, 1 month ago
@frank said: “Good advice, but the boys club mentality that goes with it whereby even folks on SN seem to think that women need to be raped etc needs a major update.”
I totally agree.
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Arpana commented on the post, What a Sannyasin Can Learn from Buddhism, by Nityaprem, on the site sannyasnews 2 years, 1 month ago
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Arpana commented on the post, What a Sannyasin Can Learn from Buddhism, by Nityaprem, on the site sannyasnews 2 years, 1 month ago
Christian values still affect our lives. You have a very black-and-white view of life. That’s basically Christian.
I read something recently to the effect Putin’s actions are not unconnected to expanding […]
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Arpana commented on the post, What a Sannyasin Can Learn from Buddhism, by Nityaprem, on the site sannyasnews 2 years, 1 month ago
@Frank re 16 March 2022 at 10:09 am.
Great post. Couldn’t agree more.
Those who can do both are alive.
Those who can laugh but can’t cry are constipated.
Those who can’t laugh but cry are depressed.
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Arpana commented on the post, Let’s Talk…, on the site sannyasnews 2 years, 1 month ago
I remember seeing that not long after the ad campaign began, and I was enthralled, being a fully paid-up Guardian reader then.
The point I’m leading up to is, apparently, the advertising campaign was a […]
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Nityaprem commented on the post, Let’s Talk…, on the site sannyasnews 2 years, 1 month ago
You’re probably right that Osho wouldn’t see his discourses as teachings, and wouldn’t encourage us to always follow them. As the Buddha would say, test that which you learn.
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Nityaprem commented on the post, Let’s Talk…, on the site sannyasnews 2 years, 1 month ago
Osho’s great strength was that he knew the natural impulses of man, as he was when he got down from the trees in the grassland of Africa. It sometimes led him down paths that weren’t very politically […]
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Nityaprem commented on the post, Let’s Talk…, on the site sannyasnews 2 years, 1 month ago
Osho is not wholly wrong when he says ‘unawareness’ is the problem. If people were more aware and sensitive to their inner nature – which is love and trust – they would not do these things which would harm […]
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Arpana commented on the post, Let’s Talk…, on the site sannyasnews 2 years, 1 month ago
The remarks about kicking off were musing out loud, certainly not an absolute statement.
Imo, developing positive self talk is beneficial, but needs balance.
I got into actively looking for the […]
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Arpana commented on the post, Let’s Talk…, on the site sannyasnews 2 years, 1 month ago
Generally speaking, water colour painyers are stuck in technique. Seen one, seen them all.
Here’s a water colour paining not bogged down in technique.
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Arpana commented on the post, Let’s Talk…, on the site sannyasnews 2 years, 2 months ago
@Frank
He’s probably one of those vicars who can’t handle the real e=mc2. Faced with someone of your spiritual calibre he cracked under the weight of his own contradictions. -
Jafooley commented on the blog post Ways Through The Corona Crisis (Part One) 4 years ago
@Frank. 5 April, 2020 at 9:39 pm
Do you think VF has a tidy room?
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Arpana commented on the post, “It Won’t Happen To Me…”, on the site sannyasnews 4 years, 6 months ago
@Frank, 22 October, 2019 at 11:25 am.
Would have been suprised if you hadnt!!!!!!
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Arpana commented on the post, “It Won’t Happen To Me…”, on the site sannyasnews 4 years, 6 months ago
@Frank,
Re yon Irish loonThe Fireworks Display
One great Master, Nan In, was on his deathbed. He is one of those people whom I can say was religious, really […]
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Arpana commented on the post, “It Won’t Happen To Me…”, on the site sannyasnews 4 years, 6 months ago
@Frank, thanks. Great stuff.
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Arpana commented on the post, Opening Weekend Of New Osho Centre, Provence, South of France, on the site sannyasnews 4 years, 12 months ago
@frank: 3 May, 2019 at 6:14 pm.
That’s it, Frank. You take the cow by the horns.
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Arpana commented on the post, What Is The Role Of Dead Masters? Shantam Prem poses the question…, on the site sannyasnews 5 years ago
@frank 4 April, 2019 at 4:33 pm
As so often happens with you, Frank, you have become exhilarated by the exuberance of your own verbosity.
MOD:
Disraeli, whom you quote here, Arpana, actually said of Gladstone, […] -
Arpana commented on the post, Sex, Love and Relationships in the West, on the site sannyasnews 5 years, 1 month ago
@frank 3 March, 2019 at 6:41 pm
Thank God for a true wordsmith. Awe-inspiringly lucid and cogent.
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Arpana commented on the post, Veena talks of Vivek, her Friend., on the site sannyasnews 5 years, 11 months ago
@frank, 6 May, 2018 at 10:18 am
You’re a cunning old fox, Frank.
Now I won’t be able to criticise you for always coming up with the most negative remarks you can.
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Arpana commented on the post, Within and Without on the Ranch, on the site sannyasnews 6 years ago
@Frank: 11 April, 2018 at 3:28 pm
Y Fantastico, Frank.
You’re turning into a Shaman. - Load More