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The Sound of Silence. Trivia About Be an Island: During a five-week recovery period in the hospital she almost died, but her condition was expeditiously stabilized by the medics.
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Turning the Wheel of Truth. I lived at Parappuduwa Nuns’ Island and in several towns in the south of the country during my ten years in Sri Lanka.
Be an Island: The Buddhist Practice of Inner Peace
Come and See for Yourself. Aug 31, Leslie rated it really liked it Shelves: Between and she travelled with her husband and son throughout Asia, including the Himalayan countries, and it was at this time she learned meditation.
I feel like it’s the simplest and most relevant for Buddhist noobs. Losing one’s life energy is actually a very pleasant state, because there’s less self-assertion, I mean you haven’t got the energy to assert yourself.
Be an Island: The Buddhist Practice of Inner Peace by Ayya Khema
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Khema’s desire bbe become a Buddhist nun led her to Thailand where she studied with Tan Ajahn Singtong for three months. That seemed to be less and less life energy within the body, and I just was relaxing into that. Sister Ayya Khema Islwnd Organisation: How to Understand Death.
Wisdom Wide and Deep. This book deals with how to recognize how our thoughts can be the creation of the problem, how we need to be alert to these thoughts or they run rampant without our managing them and how we can let go and find that peace that we thought came by thinking our way through things. Eileen rated it it was amazing Jun 29, Food for the Kheema.
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