Showing posts with label Buddhism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Buddhism. Show all posts
Monday, September 4, 2017

Ever Wonder Why the World Is the Way It Is?

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We live in a dysfunctional world.   Violence and conflict are all around us … within ourselves, within families, within societies, between ...
Tuesday, January 31, 2017

Darkness Before Light

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We learn that life is a struggle between the forces of light and darkness.   Buddhism sees the conflict as between your heart and your ego-...
Friday, April 29, 2016

God Is Not Dead, We Just Look for God in the Wrong Places

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There have been many pronouncements that God is dead.  The most famous perhaps is that of Friedrich Nietzsche, although it is widely misund...
Friday, May 1, 2015

Aging - A Buddhist's Take on the Stages of Life

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Because in our culture we tend to identify ourselves very closely with our bodies, the life cycle of man is usually portrayed visually in i...
Wednesday, April 16, 2014

Our Culture Is the Serpent in the Garden of Eden

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As told in Genesis, in the paradise that God created, man and woman were naked, but they were not embarrassed by their nakedness and they we...
Wednesday, November 6, 2013

The Self-Help Scam

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The self-help industry is huge.   Although numbers are hard to come by, in 2008 Nielsen Bookscan reported that 13.5 millions self-help books...
Saturday, September 28, 2013

The Ultimate Failure of Rick Warren’s The Purpose Driven Life

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Rick Warren wrote an amazingly successful spiritual book, The Purpose Driven Life.  According to amazon.com, it has sold more hardback copi...