by Chade-Meng Tan | Nov 17, 2023 | Buddhism.net Blog
Dear friends, Today is 17 November 2023, the birthday of Bodhidharma, the first Chinese Chan (Zen) Patriarch according to the lunar calendar. We choose this day to launch our first book, Buddhism for All. When I became a Buddhist at twenty-one, learning...
by Angela | Nov 16, 2023 | Buddhism.net Blog
The post titled Four Stages of Enlightenment is now up on Buddhism for All. Angela from the Buddhism.net team reflected on it, and invites you to do so too. 🌕 Angela’s Reflections: Buddhist Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh has a beautiful gatha (verse), “I have...
by Angela | Nov 15, 2023 | Buddhism.net Blog
The post titled Call Now and Get 50% More Nirvana Absolutely Free is now up on Buddhism for All. Angela from the Buddhism.net team reflected on it, and invites you to do so too. 🌕 Angela’s Reflections: Ultimately, nirvana, the unconditioned, is beyond words, and...
by Angela | Nov 14, 2023 | Buddhism.net Blog
The post titled Aspects of Nirvana is now up on Buddhism for All. Angela from the Buddhism.net team reflected on it, and invites you to do so too. 🌕 Angela’s Reflections: An enlightened mind has a genuine realization of the true nature of reality, while the...
by Angela | Nov 13, 2023 | Buddhism.net Blog
The post titled Smells Like Nirvana is now up on Buddhism for All. Angela from the Buddhism.net team reflected on it, and invites you to do so too. 🌕 Angela’s Reflections: Review the Buddha’s teaching on the Third Noble Truth, again, again, and again....
by Chade-Meng Tan | Nov 13, 2023 | Buddhism.net Blog
Friends, The Third Noble Truth is about complete freedom from affliction. Imagine a man afflicted by a horrible skin condition. He had sores and blisters all over his limbs, being devoured by worms. When he burned his afflicted skin over a fire, he...