http://themiddleway.net/2007/03/23/nirvana-extinction-what-its-all-about/ Commentaries on Meditation, Zen, Buddhism, and Mindfulness Tue, 07 Oct 2008 06:05:49 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 http://themiddleway.net/2007/03/23/nirvana-extinction-what-its-all-about/#comment-12472 Coming to Reality with Dishes Wed, 02 Jan 2008 06:44:51 +0000 http://themiddleway.net/2007/03/23/nirvana-extinction-what-its-all-about/#comment-12472 [...] Considering we only have this dish to wash, we should enjoy it. We should get into it, turn it into a dance, go with the dish, swish it about, observe how the dish looks, and how the water swirls around. It’s this practice that takes us back to Reality, back to Nirvana. [...] [...] Considering we only have this dish to wash, we should enjoy it. We should get into it, turn it into a dance, go with the dish, swish it about, observe how the dish looks, and how the water swirls around. It’s this practice that takes us back to Reality, back to Nirvana. [...]

]]> http://themiddleway.net/2007/03/23/nirvana-extinction-what-its-all-about/#comment-10943 Investigating the Stages of Enlightenment; The Four Stages of Enlightenment, Stream Entering Fri, 05 Oct 2007 10:59:25 +0000 http://themiddleway.net/2007/03/23/nirvana-extinction-what-its-all-about/#comment-10943 [...] is beyond words, but is often described as reaching the shores of Nirvana. Buddhist and Zen Masters have mapped the journey of Enlightenment calling it [...] [...] is beyond words, but is often described as reaching the shores of Nirvana. Buddhist and Zen Masters have mapped the journey of Enlightenment calling it [...]

]]> http://themiddleway.net/2007/03/23/nirvana-extinction-what-its-all-about/#comment-276 Dharma Blogger Fri, 23 Mar 2007 13:41:34 +0000 http://themiddleway.net/2007/03/23/nirvana-extinction-what-its-all-about/#comment-276 Thanks Wade. This has been very educational for me. Thanks Wade. This has been very educational for me.

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