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Google BooksBuddhism For DummiesYour hands-on guide to this widely practiced and ancient religion Buddhism, one of the world's most widely practiced religions, is a fascinating yet complex eastern religion that is rapidly spreading throughout western civilization. What does it mean to be a Buddhist? What are the fundamental beliefs and history behind this religion? Buddhism For Dummies explores these questions and more in this updated guide to Buddhist culture. You'll gain an understanding of the origins of this ancient practice and how they're currently applied to everyday life. Whether you're a searcher of truth, a student of religions, or just curious about what makes Buddhism such a widely practiced religion, this guide is for you. In plain English, it defines the important terms, explains the key concepts, and explores in-depth a wide range of fascinating topics. New and expanded coverage on all the schools of Buddhism, including Theravada, Tibetan, and Mahayana The continuing relevance of the Dalai Lama Updated coverage on daily observances, celebrations, styles, practices, meditation, and more Continuing the Dummies tradition of making the world's religions engaging and accessible to everyone, Buddhism For Dummies is your essential guide to this fascinating religion. P.S. If you think this book seems familiar, youre probably right. The Dummies team updated the cover and design to give the book a fresh feel, but the content is the same as the previous release of Buddhism For Dummies (9781118023792). The book you see here shouldnt be considered a new or updated product. But if youre in the mood to learn something new, check out some of our other books. Were always writing about new topics!

In Buddhism, it is said that everything comes from emptiness (Śūnyatā). The emptiness is vacuum that draws everything into existence. What do you call the force of creation? Leave your thoughts in the comments! #zen #zenmaster #dharma #buddhism #spirituality #mind #emptiness #Śūnyatā youtube.com/shorts/08oONuIS3FY

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An evening with Ringu Tulku Rinpoche
Young or old, rich or poor, we’re all looking to find lasting happiness, to live a life with purpose and meaning, and to unlock the secrets of a fulfilled life. Taking the example of the Buddha’s life as inspiration, Ringu Tulku Rinpoche will share practical advice on how to find your own inner peace and authentic heart.
 
🗓️ Thu 9 Jan
registration.rigpa.org.au/civi

"Refuse to do bad karma. Object. Conscientiously. Mindfulness will become good decisions like this. Non-violence is a big deal!"

"There are young Israelis who have the courage to refuse to go to the army. Their act is a kind of Dharma talk about nonviolence."

An engaged Buddhist response!
Just refuse to do bad karma.

#BuddhaGang #Dharma #Buddhism #Interbeing #Mindfulness #Meditation #EngagedBuddhism #RecoveryDharma
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