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		<title>A Journey from Humiliation to Humility, by Corrado Pensa</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Humiliation is centred upon the work of ego, and humility is freedom from ego. These two words capture the gist of bondage and freedom, the gist of our practice. Maybe the only effort we need to make is to re-own the word ‘humility’ in its true sense, which often gets lost in a pseudo-humility. Hubert Benoit talks about ‘remaining motionless within humiliation’. He refers to ‘resting on the stone bed’ and ‘letting the humiliation alone.’ These are excellent descriptions of our practice; they have the strength to evoke what is beneficial, what is skilful, in transforming us...<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=buddhismnow.com&#038;blog=9902360&#038;post=6099&#038;subd=buddhismnow&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Still Flowing Water, by Ajahn Chah</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[A collection of eight new or significantly revised translations of Ajahn Chah’s Dhamma talks PDF, mobi and ePub versions...<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=buddhismnow.com&#038;blog=9902360&#038;post=6140&#038;subd=buddhismnow&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Meditative Life, by  Bodhidhamma Bhikkhu</title>
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		<title>Teachings of the Buddha to his son ­Rahula talk by Corrado Pensa</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Jun 2013 16:31:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Life always presents us with pairs. There are always two aspects that complement each other—sun and moon, day and night, mother and father, life and death. But how easily our minds become occupied in a one-sided way! And when we see one aspect and ignore the other, somehow we feel incomplete and the circumstances of our lives seem insufficient.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=buddhismnow.com&#038;blog=9902360&#038;post=6085&#038;subd=buddhismnow&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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