Re: [Zen] Ven Bhante Vimalaramsi: Without this jhana practice becomes very difficult

2006-07-26 Thread rbs000
Therefore, the first step is always using common terms to address the issues only relating to our body and mind. After one witnessed a few glimps of the Inner Self, then we may venture into the spiritual side of Zen, which could be well witnessed in our school through our method of

RE: [Zen] Ven Bhante Vimalaramsi: Without this jhana practice becomes very difficult

2006-07-25 Thread donald hwong
Wow, challenge!! I love it. Thank you Bill for giving my ego a chance to show you actually how dependent I am.Following are dangerous statements may offend many egos and thus causing them to unsubscribe from the list. Therefore, I hereby denounce the bearing of any responsibility from my ego

[Zen] Ven Bhante Vimalaramsi: Without this jhana practice becomes very difficult

2006-07-19 Thread dhammastudents
A Meditator Puts That One Exact Step Of Relaxing Tightness Especially In Ones Head And Brain, The Jhana Is Completely Different And Contemplation While One Is In The Jhana Can Be Done. Dhamma Greetings Adam, The whole thing about jhana is when you read the suttas they give very precise