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Expert	Average Ratings	Expertise
Stuart Resnick U.S. Available View Profile Ask A Question View Past Answers	Knowledgeability 9.94 Clarity of Response 9.91 Politeness 10.00 Response Time(hr) 7.2 --Last 90 Days(hr) 27.9 Total Questions 172	I'm a long-time practitioner in a Korean-style Zen school. I can answer questions regarding Zen, formal sitting meditation, self-inquiry, the practice of "koan" transmission, and offer the particular perspective of this school on the great life questions.
Joe McSorley Available View Profile Ask A Question View Past Answers	Knowledgeability 9.91 Clarity of Response 9.86 Politeness 10.0 Response Time(hr) 51.3 --Last 90 Days(hr) 60.0 Total Questions 1393	I can answer questions dealing with Taoist philosophy and Zen and not the historicity and religion of Buddhism and its different schools. I studied under Dr. Richard DeMartino and Masao Abe of the Kyoto School of Zen.
Fahfuen2007 Afghanistan Available View Profile Ask A Question View Past Answers	Knowledgeability 9.91 Clarity of Response 9.91 Politeness 10.00 Response Time(hr) 69.4 --Last 90 Days(hr) 127.9 Total Questions 127	1) Thai buddhism 2) Thai amulets from Lord buddha, his Thai monks, Jatukam, or other gods 3) Thai occult belief 4) Thai sacred charm items 5) Meaning of Thai tattoo, yantra, mantra, etc.
Justin Choo Malaysia Available View Profile Ask A Question View Past Answers	Knowledgeability 9.79 Clarity of Response 9.76 Politeness 9.97 Response Time(hr) 15.7 --Last 90 Days(hr) 15.6 Total Questions 1798	When in doubt seek it out. All your questions will be answered, and you may not have to agree with the answers. Such is the beauty of Buddhism. You are free to decide. I follow the Theravada tradition, and have been studying Buddhism for more than 40 years. Please view my profile for more details. I have answered more than 1500 questions since joining this category. You may like to give me the honor to answer your question.
Alex Wilding Italy Available View Profile Ask A Question View Past Answers	Knowledgeability 9.70 Clarity of Response 9.77 Politeness 9.92 Response Time(hr) 8.7 --Last 90 Days(hr) 14.5 Total Questions 409	I have practiced and studied Tibetan Buddhism in the Kagyu and Nyingma traditions since the early 1970s, and have a good knowledge of theory, history and of the struggles of trying to practice the teachings, including meditation, while leading a normal, modern life. I am also available to provide background information for journalists.
John Willemsens aka Advayavadananda On Vacation returns 02/15/2012 View Profile View Past Answers	Knowledgeability 9.67 Clarity of Response 9.72 Politeness 9.96 Response Time(hr) 18.4 --Last 90 Days(hr) 8.0 Total Questions 418	I can answer all questions about Advayavada Buddhism, in English, Spanish and Dutch.
Anandapanyo Bhikkhu U.S. On Vacation returns 02/10/2012 View Profile View Past Answers	Knowledgeability 9.98 Clarity of Response 9.95 Politeness 10.00 Response Time(hr) 23.0 --Last 90 Days(hr) 39.8 Total Questions 215	I can answer questions about Buddhist practice, Buddhist understanding and how to apply Buddhism to daily life. I can help analyze Buddhist sayings and teachings. In addition, I can help with questions Buddhism stories, fables and Vinaya(rules). I have meditated for over 10 years and can help you start with meditation. In addition, I can help provide insight into what to do when you feel that you have hit a wall with your meditation. My main area of expertise is how to think in accordance with Sammaditthi (the right view - and number 1 in the Buddha's Noble Eightfold Path. If I cannot answer your question, I have many able teachers with over 20 years experience to help me, so chances are I will be able to find an answer for you.

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Recent Answers

2012-02-05 vipassana meditation:

Hi Ashish, Buddhist meditation is rather "complicated" with so many "experts" expounding their methods. As far as I know Vipassana should be based on the contemplation of the four foundation of mindfulness

2012-02-04 Witness:

Dear Jaz, The concept you are talking about is Anatta. It is translated roughly to NOT-SELF. This is a very hard concept to grasp, since our existence relies on ATTA - or SELF. Instead of getting

2012-01-29 meditation:

Hi Luke, I just came back last night after 2 weeks in Sri Lanka where I had difficulty in accessing AllExperts - sorry for that. Please give me a few days. Your question is interesting. Maybe you can

2012-01-29 some questions:

1. A good mini-book with basic instruction on Zen practice can be downloaded in .pdf form for free from http://www.oxherding.com/files/the-path-of-zen.pdf and more teachings and information can be found

2012-01-24 School Questions:

Hi Bryan, I like your questions. They are very typical of those asked by other faiths who are not familiar wih Buddhist thinking. "Do you believe that the Buddha is a god? or do you follow his own

Buddhists/Experts

Stuart Resnick

Joe McSorley

Fahfuen2007

Justin Choo

Alex Wilding

John Willemsens aka Advayavadananda

Anandapanyo Bhikkhu