Lama Jampa Thaye is a scholar, author, and meditation master from the UK. He is trained in both the Karma Kagyu and Sakya traditions of Tibetan Buddhism. In this article from the Tricycle blog, he emphatically speaks out against scientific Buddhism. What is scientific Buddhism? It is the effort to radically alter Buddhist ideas to correspond to […]
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Shabkar.Org – Extensive Website on Buddhism and Vegetarianism
April 18, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Shabkar.Org – Extensive Website on Buddhism and Vegetarianism.
What is Buddhism?
May 14, 2012 by
In this video, Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh tells us about Buddhism. He answers the question, “What is Buddhism?” Some of the highlights of the video include teachings on Nirvana – freedom from wrong views and fear Wrong perceptions Being and non-being and removing wrong notions Direct encounter with reality Everything is impermanent Teaching and […]
Buddhism and Quantum Physics
April 22, 2012 by
I spent six years in graduate school in physics and learned a lot about Buddhism and quantum physics. This video caught my attention and so I want to share it. It demonstrates the convergence of the Buddhist ideas of interdependence, emptiness and the true nature of reality with those of quantum physics and modern physics. […]
Words of Wisdom for January 11, 2025
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Dear Friends: My wife and I met Sylvia Boorstein at the Good Earth at 9:00 in the morning [of April 15, 1997]. We had such a delightful time speaking with her about everything from dharma to family drama. She is obviously a wonderful and caring person who is enjoying a happy life between Buddhism and […]
Words of Wisdom for November 08, 2024
November 8, 2024 by
Dear Friends: To be in touch with someone, a friend, who knows the path of freedom, who knows how to generate solidity and compassion is something very necessary. There is a very important word in Buddhism: kalyanamitra. It means a friend who is wise, a friend who has light – a true spiritual friend who […]
Words of Wisdom for October 22, 2024
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Dear Friends: “Engaged Buddhism is defined and unified by the intention to apply the values and teachings of Buddhism to the problems of society in a nonviolent way, motivated by concern for the welfare of others, and as an expression of one’s own practice of the Buddhist Way.” – Sallie King, Upaya Read More Mini […]
Words of Wisdom for August 27, 2024
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Dear Friends: Complete Practice When people talk about practicing the buddhadharma, I think they sometimes fail to realize that the buddhadharma is a comprehensive religious system. It doesn’t just mean sitting on your meditation cushion and focusing on your breath. Buddhism is a practice for your whole life. – Charles Prebish, “Pursuing an American Buddhism” […]
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