Eastern studies 137 topics

For the study of eastern religions or philosophies, Dharmic (Hinduism, Buddhism) or Taoic (Confucianism, Taoism)

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S.I.G. -- Buddhist 'Cheat Sheet" Topic started 07 Apr 2015 18:01, by Jestor Last Post 15 Apr 2015 02:02 by Zephyrus	Replies:8 Views:7917	Last Post by Zephyrus 15 Apr 2015 02:02

The Art of Not Trying Topic started 09 May 2020 09:27, by Alexandre Orion Last Post 09 May 2020 09:27 by Alexandre Orion	Replies:0 Views:1063	Last Post by Alexandre Orion 09 May 2020 09:27
Zen and the Jedi Path Topic started 10 Mar 2020 12:12, by Ricciluke002 Last Post 02 May 2020 14:09 by Carlos.Martinez3	Replies:7 Views:1302	Last Post by Carlos.Martinez3 02 May 2020 14:09
Chakra Challenge Topic started 28 Nov 2019 16:55, by J. K. Barger Last Post 26 Apr 2020 22:19 by OrpheusThePoet	Replies:6 Views:1256	Last Post by OrpheusThePoet 26 Apr 2020 22:19
A comparative between Dzogchen (Tantric Buddhism) and The Force Topic started 12 Sep 2019 06:12, by Enua Last Post 06 Nov 2019 04:55 by J. K. Barger 1 2	Replies:10 Views:2830	Last Post by J. K. Barger 06 Nov 2019 04:55
jedi haiku Topic started 25 Sep 2010 10:35, by RyuJin Last Post 29 Oct 2019 10:05 by CaesarEJW 1 2 3 ... 22	Replies:217 Views:48.3k	Last Post by CaesarEJW 29 Oct 2019 10:05
Buddhism sessions hosted at the praxeum Topic started 31 Dec 2018 03:10, by RyuJin Last Post 18 Aug 2019 13:41 by Kobos 1 2 3 4	Replies:30 Views:7262	Last Post by Kobos 18 Aug 2019 13:41
I wonder further ( Eastern Study’s) Topic started 03 Jul 2019 18:13, by Carlos.Martinez3 Last Post 03 Jul 2019 18:13 by Carlos.Martinez3	Replies:0 Views:815	Last Post by Carlos.Martinez3 03 Jul 2019 18:13
Sadhguru is my Yoda Topic started 22 May 2018 16:18, by Woodlander Last Post 28 May 2019 18:24 by Omhu Cuspor	Replies:5 Views:1528	Last Post by Omhu Cuspor 28 May 2019 18:24
reiki healing? Topic started 09 Dec 2016 07:39, by Jahath Isra Last Post 06 Apr 2018 21:26 by Atticus 1 2 3 4	Replies:39 Views:6985	Last Post by Atticus 06 Apr 2018 21:26
The Importance of the Sword. The Sikh way and the Jedi way, a comparison. Topic started 28 Dec 2017 14:44, by Nihang_Gavin_Singh Last Post 28 Dec 2017 14:44 by Nihang_Gavin_Singh	Replies:0 Views:1234	Last Post by Nihang_Gavin_Singh 28 Dec 2017 14:44
[S.I.G. Eastern Studies] - Zen Buddhist teacher Dogen Topic started 31 May 2016 19:54, by Jestor Last Post 08 Nov 2017 17:05 by Kasumi	Replies:4 Views:1621	Last Post by Kasumi 08 Nov 2017 17:05
Taoism Topic started 29 Nov 2012 16:18, by Rickie The Grey Last Post 27 Oct 2017 11:15 by Streen 1 2 3 ... 10	Replies:98 Views:28.8k	Last Post by Streen 27 Oct 2017 11:15
The Nihang Sikhs and the Jedi Topic started 11 Oct 2017 12:21, by Nihang_Gavin_Singh Last Post 11 Oct 2017 21:36 by Arisaig	Replies:5 Views:4436	Last Post by Arisaig 11 Oct 2017 21:36
The Way of the Force - a Jedi reading of the Tao Te Ching Topic started 30 Aug 2014 19:16, by user15542 Last Post 28 Jul 2017 10:57 by user15542 1 2	Replies:16 Views:5927	Last Post by user15542 28 Jul 2017 10:57
Study Japanese? Topic started 06 Jul 2017 19:39, by SamThift Last Post 06 Jul 2017 21:38 by vladucard 1 2	Replies:13 Views:3936	Last Post by vladucard 06 Jul 2017 21:38
Resources For People Curious About Shinto Topic started 05 Feb 2017 15:20, by Yugen Last Post 16 Feb 2017 14:18 by jheitzenrater	Replies:2 Views:1295	Last Post by jheitzenrater 16 Feb 2017 14:18
Confucianism, Buddhism, and Taoism explained in a short story Topic started 21 Jan 2017 20:56, by Reiji Last Post 24 Jan 2017 19:21 by jheitzenrater	Replies:7 Views:2590	Last Post by jheitzenrater 24 Jan 2017 19:21
Right view, or cynicism? Topic started 06 Dec 2016 00:11, by Sarissah Sojourner Last Post 06 Dec 2016 02:06 by Sarissah Sojourner	Replies:4 Views:1428	Last Post by Sarissah Sojourner 06 Dec 2016 02:06
Taoism: Is it what I think? Topic started 12 Jul 2013 05:56, by Argos Last Post 30 Nov 2016 00:47 by Adder 1 2 3	Replies:24 Views:6482	Last Post by Adder 30 Nov 2016 00:47
Tai chi chuan for begginers Topic started 18 Aug 2015 01:32, by MrBruno Last Post 25 Jul 2016 01:54 by Boesen 1 2	Replies:18 Views:4591	Last Post by Boesen 25 Jul 2016 01:54
jedi Buddhist Topic started 04 Nov 2007 21:29, by Anora^una_Ilorn Last Post 23 Jul 2016 19:01 by shifu	Replies:5 Views:2607	Last Post by shifu 23 Jul 2016 19:01
"The Hero's Journey" & Krishna Consciousness Topic started 19 Jun 2016 20:32, by darae Last Post 20 Jun 2016 22:33 by darae	Replies:2 Views:1667	Last Post by darae 20 Jun 2016 22:33
[Eastern Studies SIG] - Mummified Buddhist monk to be covered in gold and made into a shrine Topic started 04 May 2016 18:04, by Jestor Last Post 04 May 2016 18:38 by Snowy Aftermath	Replies:3 Views:1344	Last Post by Snowy Aftermath 04 May 2016 18:38
Hindu Wisdom for Jedi Topic started 15 Feb 2016 12:44, by user15542 Last Post 15 Feb 2016 13:00 by user15542	Replies:7 Views:1533	Last Post by user15542 15 Feb 2016 13:00
The Balancing Force - a Jedi Reading of The Jade Pivot Topic started 31 Oct 2014 12:29, by user15542 Last Post 03 Jan 2016 22:08 by Konstan	Replies:5 Views:2281	Last Post by Konstan 03 Jan 2016 22:08
Online Theravada and Zen Sanghas Topic started 04 Dec 2015 01:32, by Colonial73 Last Post 10 Dec 2015 17:22 by Colonial73	Replies:2 Views:1187	Last Post by Colonial73 10 Dec 2015 17:22
15 things NOT to do if you're an online Buddhist (Jedi?) Topic started 22 Sep 2015 00:43, by Zephyrus Last Post 02 Dec 2015 06:10 by Colonial73	Replies:2 Views:1465	Last Post by Colonial73 02 Dec 2015 06:10
Dogen on Being-Time and the Force Topic started 14 Nov 2015 07:01, by Liwa Nim Last Post 16 Nov 2015 20:29 by Adder	Replies:7 Views:1539	Last Post by Adder 16 Nov 2015 20:29
Koans Topic started 01 Jan 2013 15:18, by Akkarin Last Post 29 Oct 2015 18:24 by Carlos.Martinez3 1 2 3 ... 7	Replies:64 Views:32.7k	Last Post by Carlos.Martinez3 29 Oct 2015 18:24

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- Just a quick thought on the threshold idea. My service dog is with me all of the time, and she's always performing certain tasks for me. But we have a cue for when I need her to be extra alert, and to be totally focused on me rather than also being free to run around and be her doggy self. When I...
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- Tonglen Meditation (giving back)
- Hello all, So being a DBT/Prisoner therapist, one of my favorite topics is giving back, service, mindfulness, etc. So I've practiced this meditation for a long time now, ever since I got out of the service. Tonglen meditation is about giving back. It's about an exchange. It is really taking the...
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- What if God died?
- Doesn't that kind of require a somewhere to be there first? If there was no somewheres, then surely anything couldn't have come from a somewhere, could it? If you want to say distinguishable locations have always existed... hmm I'm kind of unsure how to even respond to that. On the one hand I should...
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- What Are You Listening To Right Now TWO!
- more music to listen to at work! Thanks Baji! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_HKXqrPzQEE
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- The Podcast Bank
- So here is the current list of suggested podcasts and YouTube Channels in the Library. Let me know if you have any recommendations to add! (Links are in the Library) Podcasts (search for them on your favoured Podcast provider) Actualised.org – meditation, enlightenment, self-help, philosophy...
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- Heroes Together It's very easy to see one person as a hero. Luke faces Vader alone at the end of Return of the Jedi. Boromir shields the Hobbits, and makes the ultimate sacrifice, alone in Fellowship of the Ring. The Black Panther steps forward to become the heroic focus even as he is surrounded by...
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- To topple 7. Jedi understand their limitations. We recognize, and take responsibility, for our failures and develop a level of modesty about them. We respect the right for others to disagree and understand that they themselves are not perfect. This Monday Meditation we talked about : Reflection...
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