Faith
I’m sure growing up as Christians, Catholics, or Muslims, the word “faith” pops up a lot. “Have faith in...
Monthly Archives: July 2013
Nine Levels of Meditation
This is a very practical and simplified outline of an ancient and essential teaching on the development of meditative concentration,...
Keeping concentration during meditation
Even experienced meditators sometimes have a hard time keeping concentration during meditation sessions. To be able to tame and...
Loving Yourself
Question: “Hello there! In order to find inner peace, to feel calm, I have been looking inside of myself. The...
Reincarnation
Reincarnation, or Rebirth, is one of the central parts and beliefs in Buddhism, but it’s also one of the...
Om Mani Padme Hum – UPDATE
I’d like to add to the explanation of the Om Mani Padme Hum mantra. It’s one of the most...
Untitled
“If you want to know your past life, look at your present condition. If you want to know your...
I don’t mean to be condescending, but isn’t “aspiring” to be a bodhisattva contradictory? Wouldn’t that mean that you are desiring/craving enlightenment?
“Question: I don’t mean to be condescending, but isn’t “aspiring” to be a bodhisattva contradictory? Wouldn’t that mean that you...
Finding your path
“Question: As of late, I have felt myself being more and more drawn to Buddhism. I don’t know if it’s...