Question: If a vegetarian did not eat meat for a long time, one or two years and then he began eating it again. What will be the consequences? Answer: Well, karmically he will increase his karma again to where it was before he became a vegetarian. It will put him back in a heavy karma position. He may experience some actual physical problems until he gets...
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We have a quite complicated subject today but I was requested by several people to speak on this idea and I agreed, so now you have to pay attention. To help us get in the right mood and to clear our thoughts a little bit we are going to start with a very easy meditation. Many of you probably already know this, as we have taught...
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