Dealing with Difficult People
In the mundane world, we deal with difficult people almost of a daily basis. Whether they’re classmates, co-workers, bosses, neighbors,...
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Quang Trí
Quang Trí, meaning “Clear Mind” is the name I received during my taking of the Three Refuges and Five...
Do’s and Don’ts when visiting a Temple
No one’s perfect. So sometimes when visiting temples some no-no’s might happen. Not often by Buddhists, but by curious...
Rebirth and Karma
Question: Would our next rebirth be influenced by Buddhist changes we have made in this life? For example, if we...
How we view the Buddha
Question: I’m curious, how do you view The Buddha? What I mean is what do you consider him? A friend?...
Taking Refuge and Precepts Ceremony
Though I’ve already taken Refuge (on my own), I haven’t officially taken the Five Precepts. When taking Refuge and...
The Bodhisattva Path
Question: “I hope you don’t mind if I ask you about the Bodhisattva path. I want to understand it....
Daily Mindfulness
I often stress mindfulness and meditation, whether when I’m blogging or talking to people. But truly, they’re both very...
The Dalai Lama’s 18 Rules for Living
1. Take into account that great love and great achievements involve great risk. 2. When you lose, don’t lose...
What is Buddhism?
On occasion Buddhists get asked the question, “What exactly is Buddhism?” There are literally a plethora of ways to...