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Expertise

I can answer certain questions about the Tibetan Mahayana path as well as many questions about basic Buddhism. If I do not know the answer chances are I can find out very quickly as I live in a Buddhist retreat center.

Experience in the area

I have been practicing Buddhism for over seven years and have had teachings from many very qualified Mahayana teachers such as Jon Landaw, Tubten Pende and Venerable Robina Courtin

Publications

I have written articles on Buddhism for the on line magazine, Suite 101

Education/Credentials

I have a BA in theatre from The Unversity of South Florida

What do you like about this subject?

Buddhism is a wonderful practice in training the mind and giving a clear road map to becoming a better person

What do you still hope to achieve/learn in this field?

I hope to learn more and more so I may be of more and more benefit to all sentient betings

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Recent Answers from Laurie McLauglin

2009-11-03 renunciation in buddhism:

Hello again Katy. I am happy to try to answer your questions again. I will answer your questions from the bottom up. Interestingly enough you asked the perfect question at the bottom of your second

2009-10-30 renunciation in buddhism:

Hello Katy - Thank you for letting me answer your question. This worldly life is called "Samsara". It is the cycle of birth, ageing, sickness and death. It is a place full of suffering. Buddha Shakyamuni

2009-10-19 Rephrase...:

Hello again Fox, Thanks for writing back. I will do my best to give you a jumping off point to your search for what spiritual practice might be the best for you. First off, I am glad you are looking

2009-10-19 you being lazy:

Hello Robert - I am very sorry you are unhappy. Allow me to explain things from my side. I answered your question - see below and you gave me feedback. Thank you for that by the way. I did get

2009-10-17 intrusive father:

Hello NG - Thank you for letting me answer your question. I am sorry you are having trouble with your father. You are right. The only control one has in this world is the control one has on one's

 

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