Category: General
Why do I live a privileged life while others don’t?
Question: “Why do I live a privileged life while others don’t? For example, I come from a well off family,...
Pacifism and War
Question: “Being Buddhist (as I practice) means to be pacifistic in nature. I myself have been contemplating joining the military,...
Equanimity and Unconditional Love
Question: “I feel love in an unconventional way and it is beginning to become an issue in my life. I...
Visiting Buddhist Temples
Question: “My New Years resolution as a growing Buddhist is to begin attending services at a local temple regularly. I’ve...
Telling the difference between Buddha statues
For non-Buddhists, and even for some Buddhists, it’s sometimes hard to tell the difference of what buddha statue is of...
Using and Benefits of a Mala
Question: “What is the proper way to use the beads, and what are the benefits?” Chanting, of course, is a...
Do’s and Don’ts when visiting a Buddhist temple
It’s always important no matter what religious place you go to, to always be respectful, whether you’re a religious...