Most Read This Week In Buddhism

Buddhism is a nontheistic religion that encompasses a variety of traditions, beliefs and practices largely based on teachings attributed to Siddhartha Gautama, who is commonly known as the Buddha, meaning "the awakened one". According to Buddhist tradition, the Buddha lived and taught in the eastern part of the Indian subcontinent sometime between the 6th and 4th centuries BCE. He is recognized by Buddhists as an awakened or enlightened teacher who shared his insights to help sentient beings end their suffering through the elimination of ignorance and craving by way of understanding and the se ...more

Most Read This Week Tagged "Buddhism"

Big Panda & Tiny Dragon (Big Panda & Tiny Dragon, #1)
The Cat Who Taught Zen: A Beautifully Illustrated Exploration of Self-Discovery
Karma: A Yogi's Guide to Crafting Your Destiny
The Book of Form and Emptiness
Profondo come il mare, leggero come il cielo: Un viaggio dentro se stessi per trovare la serenità
The Journey (Big Panda & Tiny Dragon, #2)
How to Let Things Go: 99 Tips from a Zen Buddhist Monk to Relinquish Control and Free Yourself Up for What Matters
The Half Known Life: In Search of Paradise
Beyond Life and Death: The Way of True Freedom
How to Listen (Mindfulness Essentials #11)
Fierce Self-Compassion: How to Harness Kindness to Speak Up, Claim Your Power, and Thrive – A Personal Development Guide for Women Seeking Balance and Motivation
The Last of Earth
49 Days
Evelyn in Transit
The Hunger Habit: Why We Eat When We're Not Hungry and How to Stop
Notes on Complexity: A Scientific Theory of Connection, Consciousness, and Being
Heart to Heart: A Timely Tale of Healing, Hope, and Change from His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Mutt's Cartoonist Patrick McDonnell
How to Focus (Mindfulness Essentials, #9)
Mindful of Murder
Notes on Surviving the Fire
The Zen of Therapy: Uncovering a Hidden Kindness in Life
Voice for the Voiceless: Over Seven Decades of Struggle with China for My Land and My People – A New York Times Bestselling Memoir of Spiritual Exile and Freedom
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The Oxherd Boy: Parables of Love, Compassion, and Community
The Tibetan Book of the Dead for Beginners: A Guide to Living and Dying
Nothing Bad Ever Happens Here
The Trauma of Caste: A Dalit Feminist Meditation on Survivorship, Healing, and Abolition
Zen and the Art of Saving the Planet
Zen and the Art of Dealing with Difficult People: How to Learn from Your Troublesome Buddhas
Christian Atheism: How to Be a Real Materialist
We Were Made for These Times: Ten Lessons on Moving Through Change, Loss, and Disruption
Real Life: The Journey from Isolation to Openness and Freedom
When I'm Gone, Look for Me in the East
Zen Is Right Now: More Teaching Stories and Anecdotes of Shunryu Suzuki, author of Zen Mind, Beginners Mind
Three Zen Sutras: The Heart, The Diamond, and The Platform Sutras
Wait
Buddhist Stories for Kids: Jataka Tales of Kindness, Friendship, and Forgiveness
Ashoka: Portrait of a Philosopher King
The Buddhist and the Ethicist: Conversations on Effective Altruism, Engaged Buddhism, and How to Build a Better World
Notebooks of a Wandering Monk
Sangharakshita: The Boy, the Monk the Man
The Magic of Vajrayana
The Dalai Lama's Cat Awaken the Kitten Within (The Dalai Lama's Cat, #5)
Living Kindness: Metta Practice for the Whole of Our Lives
The Little Book of Joy
Paceville and Metanoia
Losing Ourselves: Learning to Live without a Self
Brothers in the Beloved Community: The Friendship of Thich Nhat Hanh and Martin Luther King Jr.
Kuan Yin: The Princess Who Became the Goddess of Compassion
Cynicism and Magic: Intelligence and Intuition on the Buddhist Path
Radical Friendship: Seven Ways to Love Yourself and Find Your People in an Unjust World
Ordinary Wonder: Zen Life and Practice
Be the Refuge: Raising the Voices of Asian American Buddhists
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Miyamoto Musashi
1. Accept everything just the way it is. 2. Do not seek pleasure for its own sake. 3. Do not, under any circumstances, depend on a partial feeling. 4. Think lightly of yourself and deeply of the world. 5. Be detached from desire your whole life long. 6. Do not regret what you have done. 7. Never be jealous. 8. Never let yourself be saddened by a separation. 9. Resentment and complaint are appropriate neither for oneself nor others. 10. Do not let yourself be guided by the feeling of lust or love ...more
Miyamoto Musashi

Gautama Buddha
Purity or impurity depends on oneself, No one can purify another.
Tipitaka. Suttapitaka. Khuddakanikaya. Dhammapada. English & Pali

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