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 //   //  January 17, 2012  //  No Comments

Is SOPA Bad for Buddhists?

Is the legislation known as SOPA good or bad for Buddhists and the Internet? An opinion on how this legislation impacts not only freedom of speech, but also the Buddhist concept of right speech.

Buddha and Peaceful Meditation (By Flickr Member Beverly & Pack)
 //   //  January 1, 2012  //  No Comments

New Year, New Buddha Mind

The new year brings to many the opportunity to reflect, and see the path we wish to take in our lives. For those who have been practicing Buddhism, or who are just starting, a good place to start working on is your mind.

Buddha with Christmas Tree - By Alan Peto
 //   //  December 21, 2011  //  No Comments

5 Things a Buddhist Can Do On Christmas

As a Buddhist living in America, I find December to be one of the best times of the year.  The many religions that share holidays in December (including Buddhism) often share the common thread of peace, …

Buddha teaching the four noble truths
 //   //  December 8, 2011  //  1 Comment

Making Bodhi Day Meaningful

“The greatest gift is to give people your enlightenment, to share it. It has to be the greatest.” ~ Buddha For Buddhists there are a few holidays which represent significant times in the Buddha’s life.  On …

Buddha's First Sermon in the Deer Park depicted at Wat Chedi Liem
 //   //  November 28, 2011  //  No Comments

Do You Need a Buddhism Teacher?

“Whoever sees me sees the teaching, and whoever sees the teaching sees me.” ~ Buddha Recently on the internet, I read a comment where someone said that the only way to learn anything (about Buddhism) is to …

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Is SOPA Bad for Buddhists?
January 17, 2012  //  No Comments
Is the legislation known as SOPA good or bad for Buddhists and the Internet? An opinion on how this legislation impacts ...
"Better than a thousand hollow words is one word that brings peace." ~ Buddha
Better than a thousand hollow words…
January 16, 2012  //  5 Comments
"Better than a thousand hollow words is one word that brings peace." ~ Buddha
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Buddhism, a Quick Intro
December 14, 2011  //  No Comments
Buddhism is such a fascinating and interesting way of life, however understanding some of the basic concepts can be a bi ...