Blogs about: Buddhism

The Seven Line Prayer

sherabzangpo wrote 6 minutes ago: The Seven Line Prayer HUNG: On the northwest country of Oddiyana’s border, in the stem and pis … more →

Tags: buddhist scriptures, Tibetan Buddhism, Translations, Translations from Tibetan

Arya Maitreya's King of Prayers

sherabzangpo wrote 43 minutes ago: Arya Maitreya’s King of Prayers In the Indian Language (Sanskrit): Arya Maitreya Pranidhana R … more →

Tags: buddhist scriptures, Tibetan Buddhism, Translations, Translations from Tibetan

Henry Fairlie on the Iffy Desirability of Being an American Consumer

santitafarella wrote 1 hour ago: Back in the 1980s, Henry Fairlie wrote in the New Republic something that I think speaks to our own … more →

Tags: capitalism, Catholicism, consumerism, Economy, essays, Henry Fairlie, Life, Philosophy, Psychology

Day 10, Love or Fear

raw28 wrote 1 hour ago: A exploration of spiritual stillness, 30 day fast of reading, studying and practicing the 26th verse … more →

Tags: Love, happiness, Contentment, Fear, spirituality, Taoism, Christainity, Zen

Heaven

diannone wrote 2 hours ago: As a child, the better of two places You might go when you die A place with pearly gates Where God a … more →

Tags: Buddhist Poetry, Don Iannone, healing poem, insight poetry, Life and Death, poem about heaven

calm.

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Why Don't Tibetans Support the Uyghurs?

Miriam J. Woods wrote 12 hours ago: On the way back to campus after the SWSEEL Fourth of July picnic today, my friends and I got distrac … more →

Tags: Uyghurs, Bloomington, China, Indiana, tibet, Tibetans, Uighur, Uighurs, uyghur

Unwavering Bands Of Light (I)

mrskimps wrote 13 hours ago: In Kierkegaard-related talk with my friend, she also touched on Velleman (the nice thing about livin … more →

Tags: Love, Carl, ethics, Kürt, Community

Defeat (H)

panvega wrote 15 hours ago: Attributed to the Buddha: Hatred never ends through hatred. By non-hatred alone does it end. This is … more →

Tags: pacifism, To Do, ethics, gil

I had a nice day today

greentaraknits wrote 15 hours ago: B has a three-day weekend, so I decided to get out of the house for a while. I drove to Rockford and … more →

Tags: My Boring Life, Divorce, Shawl, Books

The Mind according to Yogacara Buddhism5 comments

Doug wrote 16 hours ago: Continuing my study of Yogacara Buddhist thought, I finished chapter 2 of Rev. Shun’ei’s … more →

Tags: Jodo Shinshu, Jodo Shu, Zen

Dharma Movie: Unmistaken Child

gcsanghablog wrote 17 hours ago: UNMISTAKEN CHILD Written and directed by Nati Baratz Winner–Special Jury Award–Full Fram … more →

Tags: Other Local Dharma Events

A Place For Everything3 comments

The New Heretics wrote 18 hours ago: A friend of mine took some time to remind me of how there really is a place for all kinds of Buddhis … more →

Tags: Religion, Zen, Soto, theravada

Second Lesson.. 'just me'

throughglassdarkly wrote 18 hours ago: Be gentle first with yourself – if you wish to be gentle with others. - Lama Yeshe Feeling lik … more →

Tags: Growth, Quote, Learning, Being me, Observation, Real Life

A discussion on the Chinese character "hate"

kenlai wrote 18 hours ago: Ken says: Tell you something interesting— the Chinese character “HATE” (恨 hèn) has … more →

Tags: Philosophy, Bruce Lee, Ken Lai, Chinese Character, Hate

Daily Meditation Like A Marriage3 comments

The New Heretics wrote 18 hours ago: Yesterday was quite eventful for me. I was out taking a walk downtown by the river with a friend, an … more →

Tags: Religion, Zen, Soto, theravada

A Supplication To Tara

heruka2 wrote 20 hours ago: Namo Ayra Taraye! Praise to the exalted liberator, I bow down at the feet of the powerful Chenrezi … more →

Illumination|Inner Peace

Teresa Silverthorn wrote 22 hours ago: … more →

Tags: spirituality, Art, mandala, Mysticism, Illumination, new, Concentration, enlightenment, New age

Mandala|Serenity

Teresa Silverthorn wrote 22 hours ago: … more →

Tags: Art, artwork, Empowerment, enlightenment, imagery, Images, Mandalas, meditation, new