buddha – Page 35 – The Buddha Journey

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“If you want to know your past life, look at your present condition. If you want to know your...

“Question: I don’t mean to be condescending, but isn’t “aspiring” to be a bodhisattva contradictory? Wouldn’t that mean that you...

“Question: As of late, I have felt myself being more and more drawn to Buddhism. I don’t know if it’s...

If we had to break down meditation into parts, it would break into two: Samatha and Vipassana. I’ve wrote...

Question: Could you post a picture of your altar or your “area” please? And what’s your typical practice like?...

There are many topics and ways to discipline the mind. In Buddhism, the general understanding and meaning when you...

These are the Eight Antidotes (Pratipakṣa) to the Five Faults of meditation.

In Tibetan Buddhism, the Five Faults (ādīnava) are factors in Samatha (calmness and stillness of the mind) meditation. The...

This is a chant mostly chanted in Vajrayana Buddhism, however, for any Mahayana (including Vajrayana) practitioner who aspires to be...

We’ve all experienced meditation laziness. Meditation laziness happens when we become distracted, have wandering thoughts, become tired, or even...