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...
by Angela | Nov 12, 2023 | Buddhism.net Blog
The post titled Abbot’s Commentary: Everyone Can Put It Down 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: I recall one of my teachers, Buddhist monk Ajahn Brahm giving a...
by Angela | Nov 11, 2023 | Buddhism.net Blog
The post titled Solve Problems Not By Creating More 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: Fundamentally, we chase rewards and pleasures because we think they will...
by Angela | Nov 10, 2023 | Buddhism.net Blog
The post titled You Already Have Gold in that Ball of Dung 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: The mind in its natural state is pure, perfect and free from...
by Angela | Nov 9, 2023 | Buddhism.net Blog
The post titled Not Mine, Not I, Not My Self 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: The five metaphors that Buddha used to represent the five aggregates are amazing:...
by Angela | Nov 8, 2023 | Buddhism.net Blog
The post titled Craving for Existence and Non-Existence 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: Craving for existence is eternalism. We want to exist. This...
