8.2.4 Wisdom and Knowledge Series, post #8. Buddhism, post #5: Movies of a spiritual nature I wish to note.

Wisdom and Knowledge Series, post #8. Buddhism, post #5 (8.2.4):

Movies of a spiritual nature I wish to note:

1. The Razor's Edge (dramatic film)

The Razor's Edge is a novel by W. Somerset Maugham. The book was first published in 1944. ... The book was twice adapted into film, first in 1946 starring Tyrone Power and Gene Tierney, and Herbert Marshall as Maugham and Anne Baxter as Sophie, and then a 1984 adaptation starring Bill Murray.

***Spoiler Alert!*** Do not read the source Wikipedia article that is linked to below -- or instead, be careful in reading it -- or it will give the movie away. Instead, if you can, watch it here for a price they ask: https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=the+razor%27z+edge

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Razor%27s_Edge

The Razor's Edge (1984 film): The Razor's Edge is an adaptation of W. Somerset Maugham's 1944 novel The Razor's Edge. It stars Bill Murray (who also co-writes), ... 

***Spoiler Alert!*** Do not read the source Wikipedia article that is linked to below -- or instead, be careful in reading it --or it will give the movie away. Instead, if you can, watch it here for a price they ask: https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=the+razor%27z+edge

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Razor%27s_Edge_(1984_film)  

 

 

2. The Love Guru (romantic comedy film)

The Love Guru is a 2008 American romantic comedy film directed by Marco Schnabel in his directorial debut, written and produced by Mike Myers, ... 

 ***Spoiler Alert!*** Do not read the source Wikipedia article that is linked to below -- or instead, be careful in reading it --or it will give the movie away. Instead, if you can, watch it here for a price they ask: https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=the+love+guru

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Love_Guru

 

Images of France and London.

The radicals from the French Revolution controlled Paris until 1799, then Napoleon Bonaparte seized power.  Napoleon erected many military monuments including the Arc de Triomphe.

Source: https://terrys-daventures.com/2017/06/05/a-dash-through-france-and-england-2017-part-5-paris-continued/

London (according to image file name)

Source: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/1362266

7.2.3 Wisdom and Knowledge Series, post #7. Buddhism, post #4: Three new teachers, and one new secular teacher I want to show gratitude.

Wisdom and Knowledge Series, post #7. Buddhism, post #4 (7.2.3):

I would like to show gratitude to three new buddhist teachers, and one secular teacher, to me, that I have got something(s) (each, either from their writing or video; won't say) that helped me to become the happy person at present:

 
First new teacher:

Tathālokā Bhikkhunī, Founding Abbess (Sanghatheri), Preceptor (Pavattini-Upajjhaya) at Dhammadharini

https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10203671532976628&set=ecnf.1466164602&type=3&theater

 
Second new teacher:

Ajahn Jayasaro

http://www.newlifethaifoundation.com/dhamma-talk-ajahn-jayasaro/

https://www.amaravati.org/biographies/ajahn-jayasaro/

 

Third new teacher:

Lp Sander Khemadhammo

 

https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10202649172867732&set=rpd.1750220237&type=3&theater

The new secular teacher:

Tracy Schorn 

https://www.chumplady.com/about-chump-lady/

Contents page of 'Wisdom and Knowledge Series'

Contents page of 'Wisdom and Knowledge Series'

 1.1 Wisdom and Knowledge Series, post #1. Hinduism, post #1: Autobiography of a Yogi

2.2 Wisdom and Knowledge Series, post #2. Buddhism, post #1: From the 'Dhammapada'

3.3 Wisdom and Knowledge Series, post #3. Taoism, post #1: The Wandering Taoist

4.2.1 Wisdom and Knowledge Series, post #4. Buddhism, post #2: my answer to a Yahoo! Answers question

5.4 Wisdom and Knowledge Series, post #5. Western knowledge and Science, post #1: 'The Happiness Advantage' by Shawn Achor

6.2.2 Wisdom and Knowledge Series, post #6. Buddhism, post #3: Accidents analyzed.

7.2.3 Wisdom and Knowledge Series, post #7. Buddhism, post #4: Three new teachers, and one new secular teacher I want to show gratitude.

8.2.4 Wisdom and Knowledge Series, post #8. Buddhism, post #5: Movies of a spiritual nature I wish to note.

9.4.1 Wisdom and Knowledge Series, post #9. Western knowledge and Science, post #2: Seamounts, and Mauna Kea is taller than Mount Everest.

10.2.5 Wisdom and Knowledge Series, post #10. Buddhism, post #6: The book 'Good Question, Good Answer' by Bhante Dhammika.

11.2.6 Wisdom and Knowledge Series, post #11. Buddhism, post #7: My argument in the past, for it being acceptable for me to play a certain military tank game, while professing I am a Buddhist.

12.2.7 Wisdom and Knowledge Series, post #12. Buddhism, post #8: Lower abdominal breathing, my Majjhima Nikaya 19 way, and How To Keep One’s Eyes In Healthy Condition.

13.2.8 Wisdom and Knowledge Series, post #13. Buddhism, post #9: HAPPY VALENTINE'SDAY!!!; loss of loved one and maybe you can suffer from it, 'pema'=affection,'asubha'=repulsiveness (asubha meditation)

14.2.9 Wisdom and Knowledge Series, post #14. Buddhism, post #10: Some text from 'The Spectrum of Buddhism: Writings of Piyadassi': The Buddha is the supreme analytic philosopher; one who goes in quest of truth …; etc. 

15.2.10 Wisdom and Knowledge Series, post #15. Buddhism, post #11: "Sexual misconduct in Theravada Buddhism"

16.2.11 Wisdom and Knowledge Series, post #16. Buddhism, post #12: Difference between the Kalama Sutta in Pali Canon and its Chinese parallel.

17.2.12 Wisdom and Knowledge Series, post #17. Buddhism, post #13: My view of anatta. By samsarictravelling/Ai (Dinh) Le.

18.2.12.1 Wisdom and Knowledge Series, post #18. Buddhism, post #13.1: CONTINUATION OF My view of anatta. By samsarictravelling/Ai (Dinh) Le.

19.2.13 Wisdom and Knowledge Series, post #19. Buddhism, post #14: I removed Thanissaro Bhikkhu's image from my facebook banner.

20.2.12.2 Wisdom and Knowledge Series, post #20. Buddhism, post #13.2: CONTINUATION OF My view of anatta. By samsarictravelling/Ai (Dinh) Le.

21.2.12.3 Wisdom and Knowledge Series, post #21. Buddhism, post #13.3: CONTINUATION OF My view of anatta. By samsarictravelling/Ai (Dinh) Le.

22.2.14 Wisdom and Knowledge Series, post #22. Buddhism, post #15: The historical Vedic religion (also known as Vedism, Brahmanism, Vedic Brahmanism, and ancient Hinduism)

23.2.15 Wisdom and Knowledge Series, post #23. Buddhism, post #16: Thanissaro Bhikkhu's anatta,'no self' believers,& my idea of "destroying the successive links of Dependent Origination".

24.2.16 Wisdom and Knowledge Series, post #24. Buddhism, post #17: I MAY HAVE JUST FIGURED OUT THE ANANDA SUTTA!!!

25.2.12.4 Wisdom and Knowledge Series, post #25. Buddhism, post #13.4: Majjhima Nikaya 95 (Canki Sutta) and declaring 'This is my conviction' ('I believe'), and my freedom.

26.2.12.5 Wisdom and Knowledge Series, post #26. Buddhism, post #13.5: Rebirth: Buddhism and Hinduism compared. There is no soul which goes from one life to another. How do we exist without a soul (atman)? What continues from one life to another?

27.2.17 Wisdom and Knowledge Series, post #27. Buddhism, post #18: Dana/Generosity/Giving

28.5 Wisdom and Knowledge Series, post #28. Things of the world, post #1: Something I discovered about the famous song 'Making Love Out of Nothing At All' by Air Supply, in three different places.

29.2.18 Wisdom and Knowledge Series, post #29. Buddhism, post #19: Definitions for an Arahant's or Non-returner's 'cessation of perception and feeling' abiding and a Non-Percipient deva's state.

30.5.1 Wisdom and Knowledge Series, post #30. Things of the world, post #2: The Ronettes

31.5.2 Wisdom and Knowledge Series, post #3. Things of the world, post #3: Timeline of selected famous persons.

32.2.19 Wisdom and Knowledge Series, post #32. Buddhism, post #20: Dhamma Wheel message board discussion: extreme bliss feeling without body awareness

33.2.19.1 Wisdom and Knowledge Series, post #33. Buddhism, post #20.1: CONTINUATION OF Dhamma Wheel message board discussion: extreme bliss feeling without body awareness

34.2.19.2 Wisdom and Knowledge Series, post #34. Buddhism, post #20.2: CONTINUATION OF Dhamma Wheel message board discussion: extreme bliss feeling without body awareness

35.2.19.3 Wisdom and Knowledge Series, post #35. Buddhism, post #20.3: CONTINUATION OF Dhamma Wheel message board discussion: extreme bliss feeling without body awareness

36.2.19.4 Wisdom and Knowledge Series, post #36. Buddhism, post #20.4: CONTINUATION OF Dhamma Wheel message board discussion: extreme bliss feeling without body awareness

37.5.1.1 Wisdom and Knowledge Series, post #37. Things of the world, post #2.1: More Ronettes stuff

38.2.20 Wisdom and Knowledge Series, post #38. Buddhism, post #21: From a 'Dhamma Wheel' message board discussion: My reply to the question 'Where is iddhi?'

39.2.21 Wisdom and Knowledge Series, post #39. Buddhism, post #22: supernatural powers

40.2.21.1 Wisdom and Knowledge Series, post #40. Buddhism, post #22.1: CONTINUATION OF supernatural powers

41.2.22 Wisdom and Knowledge Series, post #41. Buddhism, post #23: Example of how to search Theravada Buddhism's holy scriptures.

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Although the above 'Contents page of the Wisdom and Knowledge Series' is dated December 28, 2017, it is up to date in all the posts that comprise the 'Wisdom and Knowledge Series' up to the present (today is October 3, 2019).


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