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Veggie / Vegan Product Reviews | Precious Metal: the blog
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Precious Metal: the blog. Veggie / Vegan Product Reviews. I welcome your comments, see my e-mail address in the contact area to your right! Dominex Eggplant Parm Bites. Field Roast Apple Sage Sausages. Gardein Santa Fe Good Stuff. Lightlife Smart Deli Bologna. Lightlife Smart Deli Turkey. Lightlife Smart Ground Original. Mama’s Fire Tibetan Hot and BBQ Sauce. MorningStar Farms Grillers Prime Veggie Burgers. Quorn Cranberry and Goat Cheese Chik’n Cutlet. Quorn Chik’n Patties. Quorn Turk’y Roast.
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DVD Review: Blessings | Precious Metal: the blog
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Precious Metal: the blog. May 8, 2010. Blessings: The Tsonkyi Nangchen Nuns of Tibet. 8220;Blessings” is a truly enlightening journey into an extraordinary world not as well known as the rest of the Vajrayana Buddhist tradition. A group of Western woman travel to various nunneries tucked away in the mountains of Tibet, not only to record an esoteric, spiritual culture, but to learn what it means to push forward, no matter who you are. From → Documentary. Larr; Buddhism and Arthritis. Leave one →. Fill in...
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Wearing me out man! | Precious Metal: the blog
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Precious Metal: the blog. Wearing me out man! January 30, 2012. I posted a quote to my Facebook page today. Some people got the underlying idea that I was trying to convey, while others read into it a bit much and I got some nasty messages about it. So what did I post? Here it is…. 8220;Listen up, maggots. You are not special. You are not a beautiful or unique snowflake. You’re the same decaying organic matter as everything else.” Tyler Durden. I’m not telling you to live your life in a certain way...
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Can You Be A Buddhist Christian? | Applied Buddhism
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Story of the Buddha. A Brief History of Buddhism. Can You Be A Buddhist Christian? August 18, 2010. Can You Be A Buddhist Christian? So how do you speak with a Christian that is trying to understand that Buddhism a wholesome practice for everyone? WHAT KIND OF BUDDHIST or CHRISTIAN ARE YOU? The first issue that must be addressed, I realized, is that when we say Christian or Buddhist there is an assumption that all Buddhists and Christians practice their faiths homogenously. I really cannot profess to kno...
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Book Reviews | Precious Metal: the blog
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Precious Metal: the blog. The Story of Buddha: A Graphic Biography. 8211; Hisashi Ota. 8211; Mora Fields. 8220;Peace Is Every Breath”. 8211; Thich Nhat Hanh. 8220;Work, Sex, Money: Real Life on the Path of Mindfulness”. 8211; Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche. 8220;Heart Of The Revolution”. 8211; Noah Levine. 8220;Buddha, a Beginners Guide”. 8211; Stephen T Asma. 8220;Why I Am A Buddhist: No-Nonsense Buddhism with Red Meat and Whiskey”. 8211; Stephen T Asma. 8220;Zen Mind, Beginners Mind”. 8211; Shunryu Suzuki.
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The only failure is not trying!! | Precious Metal: the blog
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Precious Metal: the blog. The only failure is not trying! March 9, 2012. We all know change is inevitable, by the time this post is finished, even by the time this sentence is finished, change will have happened. There are those inescapable, concrete moments of change, and then there are the one’s we choose to make. Yes, there are things beyond our control, but there are many moments I can, and will, control. I am the change I want. I am the man in the mirror. I will not sit by and let life pass me by!
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Buddha Space: April 2015
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Readings, Reflections and Reviews. Monday, April 27, 2015. Robert Aitken on Enlightenment and Love. Robert Aitken Roshi (1917-2010). Everything falls under the law of change,. Like a dream, a phantom, a bubble, a shadow,. Like dew or a flash of lightning;. You should contemplate like this. This poem comes at the end of the Diamond Sutra,. And refers not only to the brevity of life, but to its very texture at any moment. It is not substantial; in fact, as the Heart Sutra. Says, it is empty. In realizing a...
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Buddha Space: Buddha's Ten Duties of a Leader
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Readings, Reflections and Reviews. Friday, April 17, 2015. Buddha's Ten Duties of a Leader. Do any of these leaders live up to Buddha's teachings? Well, Buddhism does have a set of guidelines for kings, which in the modern context includes other leaders such as prime ministers and presidents. They are called the ten duties of a king, or dasa-vidha-rajadhamma. In Pali (or rajadhamma. Dana – charity – having a willingness to sacrifice one’s interests for the people. Now, this tenfold list of kingly respons...
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Buddha Space: March 2015
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Readings, Reflections and Reviews. Friday, March 27, 2015. Shunryu Suzuki on Zazen. Shunryu Suzuki (鈴木 俊隆, 1904-1971). The above is excerpted from ‘Zen Mind, Beginner’s Mind’ by Shunryu Suzuki. A review of this incredible book can be found here. Tuesday, March 17, 2015. Dhammapada, Verses 11 and 12:. Those who mistake the unessential to be essential. And the essential to be unessential,. Dwelling in wrong thoughts,. Never arrive at the essential. Those who know the essential to be essential. Right view, ...
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Quarterly check-in | Stumbling along the path
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Stumbling along the path. August 10, 2013. Yes, it does seem that the only time I remember to catch up with my bloggedty-blog is when I’m on break from school. And so it is now. 8211; it sometime leaked into my outer voice. It is indeed fortunate The Boyfriend suffers from some hearing loss, as it gave him an easy out to ignore my bitchy, petulant complaints. I think we were graded by our efforts and earnestness rather than any real understanding. Inwardly, in class I was screaming “Why? 8221; yet from a...