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- Coming Up With Bat Mitzvah Favors
By: Megan Schwitz - Nov 7, 2009 You can find some really interesting Bat Mitzvah favors if you look around. In general, they tend to incorporate everything that the celebration...
- Dealing With Death on an Extended Business Trip
By: Lawrence J. Reaves - Nov 5, 2009 When you are preparing an extended stay business trip, whether in your home country or abroad, it is common to draw up a contingency plan in order...
- Is Church on Wrong Side of Same Sex Marriage Debate?
By: Todd A. Smith - Nov 4, 2009 Over the last few years, and especially in the last few months, I have read countless editorials that have asked the question "Is the church on the...
- Picking Out Communion Favors
By: Karen Watkins - Nov 4, 2009 One of the most important events for any Catholic family is First Communion. It is often celebrated with a gathering of family and friends after a...
- How the Belief in Halloween Spirits Started Our Halloween Customs
By: Jayne Waldorf - Nov 4, 2009 For many, many years, Halloween has been associated with witchcraft and evil Satan's one night of the year to claim souls for Hell has been the...
- The Archangels Michael, Gabriel, Raphael and Uriel
By: Rob Mabry - Nov 3, 2009 An Archangel at its most basic definition is a high ranking angel The predominant religions of Christian, Judaism and Islam all recognize some form...
- Renaissance Art and the Depiction of Archangels
By: Rob Mabry - Nov 3, 2009 Archangels were a commonplace subject for artists from the Middle Ages through the Renaissance Period As Angels of Presence, with the permission to...
- Short Aphorisms
By: Arjanyai - Nov 2, 2009 The following are the sayings of some of the wisest of men, which are put down in order that one may clearly see the way to go: 1 One who is...
- Explanation of the Third Stage
By: Arjanyai - Oct 30, 2009 The third stage is concerned with Insight (Vipassana), which leads one to, become free from the present conditions It is called the...
- Explanation of the Third Stage Part 5
By: Arjanyai - Oct 30, 2009 Those who are in the process of gaining freedom are sub-divided into several stages; these being: Both these attain these states by 1 The...
- Explanation of the Third Stage Part 3
By: Arjanyai - Oct 30, 2009 When one does this, one may get a temporary freedom, but only to the extent of freedom from the Corruption-of-Sense' Desires (Kamasava) One still...
- Explanation of the Third Stage Part 2
By: Arjanyai - Oct 30, 2009 Knowledge which comes from the world, enters into us all the time This knowledge arises from attachment to the conventions which are popular in the...
- Explanation of the Fifth Stage Part 2
By: Arjanyai - Oct 30, 2009 Fire is hot and we soon let go of it Then why does everybody aavoid the extinction of the aggregates
- Explanation of the Fourth Stage
By: Arjanyai - Oct 30, 2009 If the aspirant (Yogavacara) who is doing the practice knows that his Citta has become free, ana if at that time he has Reviewing-Knowledge...
- The Best Seats In The House
By: Cedric McJackson - Oct 29, 2009 If you are thinking of sports arenas then you are reading the wrong article. However, as an audience member at one point or another, you know the...
- Combating Mara During Samadhi Practice
By: Arjanyai - Oct 29, 2009 Why can people not sit longer in Samadhi practice Guarding the moralities practising Samadhi and using Wisdom to investigate the formations are all...
- Process Of Apperception In The Attainment Of Absorption Part 2
By: Arjanyai - Oct 29, 2009 When the Adopting-Moment arises in any of the foregoing conditions, one departs from the Formed-Symbols (Sankhara-Nimitta), which is the same as...
- Elements (Dhatu) of the Citta and the Bases (Vatthu) on Which the Citta Depends.
By: Arjanyai - Oct 29, 2009 Concerning the Bases on which Consciousness depends in the three realms of existence 1
- Process of Apperception in the Attainment of Absorption
By: Arjanyai - Oct 29, 2009 In the "Mind-Consciousness-Process" of Cognition (Mano-Vinnanฺa-Vithi), in the Sensual Realm, objects are of two types These being: a)...
- Process of Apperception in the Attainment of Absorption Part 3
By: Arjanyai - Oct 29, 2009 If one wants to be born into the realms of the Brahma Gods (Brahmaloka), one should be constantly on one's guard to prevent deterioration2 The...
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