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Child Rights and The Living Goddess “kumari’

by bhutri in Issues, November 18, 2009
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The article is about the only living goddess in the whole world "Kumari" and her rights as a child.

Canon in D Wind Chimes by Jw Stannard

by Danzigs in Spirituality, November 10, 2009
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The philosophy of Feng Shui has become an aspect of interior decoration in many homes and workplaces today. It’s an art to design your space so that it blends with the environment to create an atmosphere that helps you achieve your goals.

The Effects of Food on Thai Cultures: Part 9

by h20ho in Social Sciences, September 18, 2009
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This is the ninth and final part of a multi part article that looks in depth at the effects food has played in the cultures found in the lands currently known as Thailand. In this part Buddhism and Thai food, as well as, food and popular are discussed in regard to Thai cultures are discussed.

Mediation Anytime

by Tom Silex in Spirituality, August 6, 2009
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What is meditation and how do you do it?

Zen Teachings: Part One

by paulcline7 in Philosophy, August 1, 2009
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If you have always wanted to learn about Zen, now you can in a way that is easy to understand. Through this series of articles, you will learn the philosophies and techniques of personal development which are unique to Zen.. Easy, fun, useful, life-changing – you will truly love it!

Zen Teachings: Part Two

by paulcline7 in Philosophy, August 1, 2009
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If you have always wanted to learn about Zen, now you can in a way that is easy to understand. Through this series of articles, you will learn the philosophies and techniques of personal development which are unique to Zen. Easy, fun, useful, life-changing – you will truly love it!

The 10 Ox Herding Pictures and Their Use as a Guide to Immortality

by JillianKC in Folklore, July 8, 2009
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Here the importance of the ox herder character, in “The Story of Han Xiangzi” by Yang Erzang, is discussed in relation to his part in leading Xiangzi to immortality. The ten ox herding pictures are presented for evidence to this point.

Meditation

by jonathan61055 in Spirituality, July 4, 2009
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Meditation is a practice as well as belief of the religion Buddhism and is regarded as one of the basic fundamentals in the Buddhist practice. It is a relaxation process of transforming the mind to relieve anxiety, unhappiness and frustration. Sleep deprivation could also be apart of this combination. In the Buddhist practice, meditation is seen as a vital component into reaching enlightenment. The teaching of meditation is split into three components; Samantha, Vipassana and Metta Bhavana.

Why is There Anything But Nothing?

by WriteEditSeek in Religion, June 28, 2009
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Why is there anything other than nothing? In this article, I explore this most fundamental question and then present a passage from Annie Dillard and W. Somerset Maugham.

What is the Purpose of Suffering?

by WriteEditSeek in Religion, June 26, 2009
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What is the purpose of suffering? In this article, I explore this question and then present a passage from Elie Wiesel’s powerful book Night that eloquently and powerfully expresses this question.

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