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A Buddhist, a Pagan and a Christian
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In life there are many paths, whether we are speaking about our career, religion, or a walk in the woods. Each path has its own beauty; some inspire, some challenge, and some let us find much needed relaxation or comfort. Read Full Story
Yes Men - Remind Us to Question
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Buddhist Study The Four Noble Truths The Eightfold Path(PDF - Jack Kornfield) Ambud on Reincarnation Buddhist Books and reviews Coming Soon Dalai Lama Pema Chodron Sharon Salzberg Dalai Lama on Four Noble Truths - Part I Unfortuneately, This video had to be removed If you have netflix online I know you can find it there. Search dalai lama or four noble truths. Links Archives About Buddhism Buddhist News Buddhist Quotes Budding Buddhist Critics of Buddhism - Propagating Misunderstan... Read Full Story
False Prophets blog enlightenment
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- Silly Pill And our silly pill of the week award goes to the folks at http://openenlightenment.org, where you can find constant conversation about the amazing March 2009 enlightenment of both Bloggers; Duncan and Alan. The site back links to another site: http://www.thebaptistshead.co.uk, which is also authored by both men, There you can read an actual account of there false enlightenment, complete with flash-Bang white lights and everything. The writing on the site is actually quite... Read Full Story
A Buddhist Halloween Blog
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As Shiva danced the sages realized that Shiva had flayed the tiger of their ambition, tamed the serpent of their passion and crushed the goblin of their ego. His dance captured the rhythm of life, the cosmic cycle of generation, organization and destruction. I am aware that Shiva is basically considered a Hindu god; there are also references to Shiva in Buddhism where he is recognized as a Bodhisattva. I thought I would have a little fun with Halloween. Read Full Story
Buddhist monk continues defiance
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Dalai Lama to Visit Indian Region Claimed by China I found this news article today it mentions several developments with regard to Tibet and The Dalai Lama. The article focuses primarily on H.H visit to an area in India that is largely Tibetan Buddhists, which China is now claiming as part of its territory. Every time I read an article like this I am struck by two things: China has changed very little in its human rights and desire to take whatever it likes by what ever means necessary. One m... Read Full Story
The Budding Buddhist - Where I’ve Been
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If you asked me 4 years ago, “What is Buddhism?” I would have given you some very incorrect answer like, “Oh, Buddhism is the same as Christianity; only found in Asian countries.” Read Full Story
The Unemployed Buddhist Yoyo
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The Unemployed Buddhist There isn’t much Buddhism in this blog post, but I wanted to give an update. It’s been a while since I’ve written a new article for this series. The reason that I haven’t written is that with the exception of our normal ups and downs, there has been very little to write about. One of the best/worst things about a small business is that things can change very rapidly. Lately, it seemed like our company was beginning to see light at the end of the tunnel, and in so... Read Full Story
The Budding Buddhist Blog
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Ambud Said: Missdharma has taken my challenge to document her experiences while starting, or restarting her Buddhist practice. I like the innocence of her writing and find much of what she says profound in it’s simplicity. I hope you enjoy her contribution and can answer some of her questions as she moves forward with the series. Read Full Story
Ambud and Hypocrasy
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The hypocrate I’ve been practicing Buddhism for longer than I can remember. I have been writing this blog going on three years.I’ve learned and understood more than i can communicate. The universe sings in the back of my head, when I listen. But life, oh life, it challenges me. i’m faced with truth every day. Questions that require my wisdom and understanding. Strange though, how I know in my heart, the right way, and consistently choose the wrong. I’m Neo, with an un... Read Full Story
Top Ten Results of a Good Buddhist Practice
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Many, who are looking at Buddhism for the first time, are confused by the new concepts presented and would just like to be able to understand the benefits of a Buddhist practice. Looking back I can remember wondering what kind of monumental task I was undertaking by beginning my Practice. I’m thankful for all the excellent writers and teachers that were available when I was a budding Buddhist. With life so hectic for many, time to sift through book after book, or weeks of meditation classes, ... Read Full Story