Cobie

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  1. That’d be your “eudaimonia”.
  2. The new “philosophy school” according to Cadcam (based on the above post)
  3. What is fajin, 發勁?

    @dwai don’t know how old you are. But definitely CD is a marvel, he is over 70. Lol, that would have killed me instantly. I’m about the same age, some people I know my age can’t even walk as long as the duration of your videos, and need one of these for shopping. (not me I hasten to add)
  4. Eclectic Meditation

    I’m sure I’d agree, if only I knew what it meant. IPO? ENLT? ticker name?
  5. Eclectic Meditation

    Eckhart Tolle (says Google) has $80 million in 2024 and still charging! I doubt someone ‘enlightened’ would be that greedy.
  6. Forgiveness

    Yes, I prefer, “fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me“ (idiom). Also to be considered imo, when does it become ‘aiding and abetting’.
  7. DDJ Ch. 70-81 a later addition?

    Paleography e.g. looks at the differences (e.g. in characters/style/contents) of all existing Ch.s 70-81 with the rest of the chapters.
  8. DDJ Ch. 70-81 a later addition?

    palaeography.
  9. What is fajin, 發勁?

    DDJ Ch. 1: 此兩者同出而異名 (see, I read your translations).
  10. What is fajin, 發勁?

    有意思. 真的
  11. What is fajin, 發勁?

    removed. whatever. Cobie has left the thread.
  12. What is fajin, 發勁?

    That all makes perfect sense. A lot of practice went into this, kudos to you.
  13. The ultimate goal of Neidan

    I can fajin myself.
  14. 工 gong1 - work + 力 li4 - physical strength = 功 gong1 - achievement
  15. Where are all the martial artists at?

    One day all this will be yours! No thanks ancestors, I’d rather have this.
  16. Hello to Ya’ll

    Hi Natural Flow. Welcome to the forum.
  17. Greetings Earthlings

    Hi. Welcome to the forum.
  18. removed (duplicate)

    removed (duplicate)
  19. Hi

    Let’s do a picknick
  20. Hi

    Hi phoenix dragon. Welcome to the forum.
  21. Where are all the martial artists at?

    Very sad. Yes I recently did the same with a lot of my old writing. Sounds very ‘you’. Not me anyway.
  22. edit: old title was ‘What is ‘non-duality’?’ But I’ve given up on Buddhism. New title: Post in a way understandable to a 5 year old. 含德之厚,比於赤子。 han2 de2 zhi1 hou4 , bi3 yu2 chi4 zi3 He who has in himself abundantly the attributes (of the Dao) is like an infant. (DDJ Ch. 55) edit #2: again a new title, “thread for posts that are easy to understand by most people” (and I mean “most people” generic, not just most people on the forum).
  23. That’s a lovely picture, thanks. I had been thinking more along the lines of
  24. Eclectic Meditation

    Hi parsival (is that Perceval, as in the Story of the Grail?). Welcome to the forum.
  25. How do you eat?

    For people like me that are underweight, I recommend some unsalted mixed nuts daily.