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Reflections for “Abbot’s Commentary: Suffering is Not Inherent”
The post titled Abbot’s Commentary: Suffering is Not Inherent 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 am deeply inspired by a simple teaching from Zen Master Thich Nhat...
Reflections for “Turns Out You Didn’t Have to Order the Self-Destruct Option”
The post titled Reflections for "Turns Out You Didn’t Have to Order the Self-Destruct Option 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: It is empowering and hopeful that the...
Reflections for “Life is Not All Suffering, and That is a Problem”
The post titled Life is Not All Suffering, and That is a Problem 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 Buddhist monk, Venerable Mathieu Ricard, saying that if...
Reflections for “Clinging Onto Aggregates is Like Grabbing Hold of Water”
The post titled Clinging Onto Aggregates is Like Grabbing Hold of Water 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 issue does not lie with the water, but rather with our...
Reflections for “Where Do You Draw the Line on the Aggregates?”
The post titled Where Do You Draw the Line on the Aggregates? 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: All lines we try to draw are only fabrications, contrived, conceptual...
Reflections for “Five Aggregates”
The post titled Five Aggregates 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 teachings on the five aggregates are very deep and have to be verified and directly experienced...
Reflections for “Dukkha is Suffering-plus-plus”
The post titled Dukkha is Suffering-plus-plus 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: What is dukkha? Dukkha is an underlying pervasive always-there dissatisfaction,...
Reflections for “Suffering An Extremely Lucky Birth”
The post titled Suffering An Extremely Lucky Birth 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: No luck or fortunes last forever. No misfortunes last forever either. This is the...
Coming Up: the First Noble Truth
In Topic#2 of Buddhism for All, we got to meet the Buddha, the founder of Buddhism. The most important lesson in learning the life of the Buddha boils down to four points: He was a person. You are a person. He did it. You can do it. In the upcoming topics, we...
Reflections for “Abbot’s Commentary: How the Buddha’s Story is Useful”
The post titled Abbot’s Commentary: How the Buddha’s Story is Useful is now up on Buddhism for All. 🌕 Angela's Reflections: The Buddha's story serves as a guiding inspiration for us to live virtuously, bravely, compassionately and wisely. The core message: Just as the...
Reflections for “The Buddha’s Findings: The Middle Way and The Four Noble Truths”
The post titled The Buddha’s Findings: The Middle Way and The Four Noble Truths 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: Now, we are finally starting to get to know the...
Reflections for “When Mara Met Siddhattha”
The post titled When Mara Met Siddhattha 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: When we face challenges in life, sometimes, it is easy to envy others for their seemingly...
Reflections for “The Noble Search, Without Google”
The post titled The Noble Search, Without Google 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 journey of Siddhattha from a privileged prince to the Enlightened Buddha is an...
Reflections for “The Four Sights, Four Signs, and Four Sighs”
The post titled The Four Sights, Four Signs, and Four Sighs 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: Prince Siddhattha had the wisdom to know that external sources of...
Reflections for “The Buddha Formerly Known as Prince”
The post titled The Buddha Formerly Known as Prince 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: Prince Siddhattha had all the material wealth, sensory enjoyment, power and the...
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