@iamcaroline 'Equanimity' one of the 'four immeasurables', also translated as 'indifference' http://rywiki.tsadra.org/index.php/btang_snyoms … @SiddhiGal
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@vajramrita
@SiddhiGal interesting. all the study ive done has advised not to confuse equanimity with indifference, i wonder abt connotation1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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@iamcaroline if there is no identity ('self'), then logically there is no difference (different to what?)...indifference...@SiddhiGal2 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
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@vajramrita
@SiddhiGal pedagogic perspective of helping new students work with relative reality before approaching ultimate reality3 replies 0 retweets 2 likes -
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@iamcaroline @vajramrita ..into nihilistic relativism.3 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
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@SiddhiGal @vajramrita emptiness/indifference without a grounding in compassion seems like it could yes lean towards nihilism1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes -
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@iamcaroline agreed - anti-egoism is not enough, affirmation of altruism required.@SiddhiGal1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes -
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@vajramrita
@iamcaroline Compassion is the word. <3 and __/|\__ to both:)2 replies 0 retweets 2 likes -
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@SiddhiGal @vajramrita@iamcaroline I appreciate this piece on the Four Immeasurables and their "near enemies": http://viewonbuddhism.org/immeasurables_love_compassion_equanimity_rejoicing.html …1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes -
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@impermanen_ indifference the near enemy of equanimity, yet 'apatheia' http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apatheia (without suffering)@SiddhiGal@iamcaroline2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
@vajramrita @impermanen_ In 'apatheia' one is free of suffering; 'apatheia' + compassion wishes apatheia for others. @iamcaroline
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