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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. Please view my profile for more details. I have answered more than a thousand questions since joining this category. You are welcome to try me.
Experience in the area
I was brought up in the 50's as a Buddhist. For the past 30 years I have read numerous books on Buddhism and listened to numerous talks on Buddhism by well-respected and learned monks and lay teachers. I conduct Buddhist classes for parents of Sunday School children in a Theravada Buddhist Temple. My teacher was the late Chief Reverend, The Ven. K Sri Dhammananda of The Brickfields Buddhist Mahavihara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. You can view the relevent website in memory of my revered late teacher @ http://www.ksridhammananda.com
Organizations
I am a life member of the Buddhist Missionary Society Malaysia.
Publications
YOU ARE INVITED TO VISIT MY BLOG @ http://lifeislikethat999.blogspot.com/ Published a book called "The Rainbow And The Treasure". It is a compilation of extracts from various sources to introduce Buddhism to beginners. (Currently out of print)
Education/Credentials
Bachelor of Commerce And Administration, Victoria University Of Wellington, NZ.(1974)
What do you still hope to achieve/learn in this field?
By sharing my knowledge I can learn more in the process.
Something interesting about this subject that others may not know:
That we have a powerful mind which can release us from the shackles of ignorance and fear. That all answers to life can be found within ourselves.
Average Ratings
Recent Reviews from Users
K = Knowledgeability C = Clarity of Response T = Timeliness P = Politeness| User | Date | K | C | T | P | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicolaas | 11/20/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thanks again... ^_^ |
| Marc | 11/20/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thanks so much for answering the question ..... |
| Mark | 10/21/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
| NG | 10/18/09 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | thanks will think about that |
| Marc | 10/15/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | thans for the response |
Recent Answers from Justin Choo
2009-11-20 Karma?:
Hi Nicolaas, I think I have told you before that you should not try to analyze in such details on subjects that have no clear answers. The concept of kamma is one such subject. But just to satisfy
2009-11-14 devas:
Hi Marc, The Buddha explained the existence of beings in different planes of existence, and in different dimensions. If they exist, they exist. If not, they don't exist. "Logic" has nothing to do
2009-11-13 Staff management:
Hi sp, First we must understand that in each of us, there are the good traits and the not-so-good traits. These we call the personality traits of a person. It is my personal opinion that many of these
2009-11-13 Your Answer on Last Thought:
Hi Tio, There are some differences in interpretation regarding the body of a person who has just died. The Mahayanas insist that the body should not be disturbed for a few hours following death. In
2009-11-12 getting happy children to sleep:
Hi Donna, I too have difficulty to get my 4-yr old granddaughter to sleep. But I have no problem. I fell asleep first before her. Hahahahahaha!!!!! I can provide you with many suggestions but
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