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What is Enlightenment?

Posted on Aug 20th, 2009 by Domus Ulixes : Some Kid Domus Ulixes

In my opinion, the question is wrong. After all, I think that enlightenment, if it even exists, isn't attainable whilst we are in our bodies, as our bodies are our gateway to the reality, but... More »

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Why Enlightenment isn't Inevitable.

Posted on Oct 30th, 2008 by Domus Ulixes : Some Kid Domus Ulixes

As for an answer (I will only take the title) to your question; In order to attempt to answer such a thing, I will use the definition of 'Bodhi' as found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bodhi for 'enlightenment':... More »

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Enlightenment is inhumane

Posted on Jun 28th, 2008 by Domus Ulixes : Some Kid Domus Ulixes

Dogmatic enlightenment is inhuman. How can we call ourselves enlightened when we are not even able to have a good conversation about someone else’s feelings, without thinking to ourselves just overcoming it is even an... More »

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Verlichting

Posted on Dec 27th, 2007 by Domus Ulixes : Some Kid Domus Ulixes

  It is what lights do, when we wake up, or go to sleep. What gives us a perspective on the things, and what without, we wouldn't quite be able to be anything. For they... More »

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silly post

Posted on Dec 30th, 2006 by Domus Ulixes : Some Kid Domus Ulixes

I'd describe enlightenment as the state of being where there is no one particular to be, nothing challanging to do, nothing to desire, nothing to fear, nothing to gain, nothing to lose, there is just... More »

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If you only

Posted on May 15th, 2006 by Domus Ulixes : Some Kid Domus Ulixes

Knew me Fact is, I only know so precious little about the world. I'm only aware of my own tiny little world. Other people's lives are grand and vivid and beyond comprehension, in comparison to... More »

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