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Hello, I have a question about chanting. When we chant, what should we be thinking about? Thanks ~Violet
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I read the section about "No Words." If words are not important, why should we chant? ~Jasmine
What are the benefits of meditation? And is there a recommended amount of time to meditate to get the most effect? ~Lily
The Buddha teaches; "When you know of yourselves these things are moral, these things are blameless, when performed and undertaken, conduce to well being and happiness then you live and act accordingly." So I was wondering, is it possible to know yourself? How does Buddhism help with the immensity of knowing yourself? ~Lily
After reading the Buddha sayings about the blind man questioning the existence of color, I started thinking if everyone's experiences are so different, does that mean everyone has their own path to Nirvana? ~Lily
I am confused about Karma and souls. If souls do not exist and everything is an illusion, why does karma exist? Isn't this a conflict? ~Steffy
I am a little confused about the concept of "No Self". Are you saying that because there are many selves therefore we have none? And can you also explain the quotation at the end. Thank you ~Lily
Can one still achieve enlightenment and still have cravings for temporary pleasures while still wanting to help others? ~Lily
I know we are supposed to meditate as part of Buddhist practice, but I am having trouble meditating. I find it very hard to clear my head of all thoughts like the books say. Do you have any advice? ~Sujin
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