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Buddhism

tymorial

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7. I have been practicing meditation for 24 years

Reply to Maraya1969 (Original post)

Thu Sep 7, 2017, 10:42 PM

Sep 2017

I've gone several hours many times. I don't have the discipline to do it all day for 7 days with breaks in between. To do this effectively take some serious dedication

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One guy's experience going through a 7 day silent retreat. It cracked me up [View all] Maraya1969 Sep 2017 OP

This message was self-deleted by its author Goonch Sep 2017 #1

What the fuck is this? tymorial Sep 2017 #2

On 11th June 1963, 67-year-old Buddhist monk Thch Quang Duc sat down in the lotus position at Goonch Sep 2017 #4

I am aware of the incident tymorial Sep 2017 #5

I think you should delete that Maraya1969 Sep 2017 #3

Thank you tymorial Sep 2017 #6

I have been practicing meditation for 24 years tymorial Sep 2017 #7