Buddhist Worldview
An overview of core Buddhist concepts: the four truths of the aryas, rebirth, karma, refuge, and more.
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Rebirth: A difficult point for Westerners
Developing faith in the Buddhist view of continuation of life and guiding oneself with positive…
View PostRelying on a spiritual teacher
The importance of the relationship between teacher and student and how to cultivate that relationship.
View PostWhy am I giving?
Offering service with a long-term view based on bodhicitta. Ways of working on doubts and…
View PostPractical guidelines for good living
How and why we take refuge and an elaboration on the specific and common guidelines…
View PostHow to relate to a spiritual teacher
Investigating the important role the spiritual teacher plays in our lives and how to cultivate…
View PostComparison of God and Buddha
An explanation of deity practice touching on the difference between the Judeo-Chistian God and Buddha.…
View PostOur precious human life
Understanding the freedom and fortune that we currently have to learn and practice the Dharma.
View PostRebirth: Is it really possible?
Examining one of the key concepts in the Buddhist worldview, which is that we are…
View PostKarma and your life
The meaning of karma and how to go about creating future happiness by mindfully cultivating…
View PostDisintegratedness of actions and rebirth
How karmic seeds and the disintegratedness of actions go from one life to the next…
View PostThree thoughts to generate on waking up
Generating the bodhicitta motivation to lead our mind in a virtuous direction
View PostUnderstanding refuge
Exploring the meaning and benefits of taking refuge in the Three Jewels and how to…
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