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Buddhism

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12. Western Theravada

Tue Jan 10, 2012, 10:37 PM

Jan 2012

Very western practice of Theravada here. Sangha is small group of 12-14 that meet twice a month to study and practice.

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I'd like to hear from some other DU'ers about their particular path and traditions. [View all] oxymoron Jan 2012 OP

I'm a salad-bar semi-Buddhist GliderGuider Jan 2012 #1

Welcome,GliderGuider oxymoron Jan 2012 #3

A good Buddhist, tama Jan 2012 #5

I'm an Ameriyana Jubu. ellisonz Jan 2012 #2

Welcome, Ellisonz oxymoron Jan 2012 #4

Just made a journey tama Jan 2012 #6

I'm quite sure GliderGuider Jan 2012 #7

How could he tama Jan 2012 #8

More boring logic: tama Jan 2012 #9

Thank you. GliderGuider Jan 2012 #13

Zen student here YankeyMCC Jan 2012 #10

I don't follow any one specific path Odin2005 Jan 2012 #11

Western Theravada FreeState Jan 2012 #12

No specific path onestepforward Jan 2012 #14

Eclectic Buddhist Here Now Newest Reality Jan 2012 #15

Have practiced zen marions ghost Jan 2012 #19

Tibet and Bhutan riverwalker Jan 2012 #16

I would love to hear... ellisonz Feb 2012 #28

Just a plain ol' Buddhist ZenLefty Jan 2012 #17

Well, GliderGuider Jan 2012 #18

You sound as though you started like my noobie interest is going... Ruby Reason Feb 2012 #24

Theravada Buddhist grantcart Jan 2012 #20

Interesting connection to my own experience YankeyMCC Jan 2012 #21

Wow DryHump Jan 2012 #22

Another Jubu, appreciating the meandering path JudyM Jan 2012 #23

Aloha! ellisonz Feb 2012 #26

Wondering and new (but not Buddhist)... Ruby Reason Feb 2012 #25

Welcome! ellisonz Feb 2012 #27

Better late than never. silverweb Feb 2012 #29

Welcome silverweb! ellisonz Feb 2012 #30

Thanks, ellisonz. silverweb Feb 2012 #31

On The Path cliff48 Mar 2012 #32

Welcome to the Buddhism group and Welcome to DU! ellisonz Mar 2012 #33