First of all, this is strictly my opinion and certainly not any sort of official commentary on being a Buddhist. I am not a Monk, not a teacher, and certainly not a scholar. For me, a Buddhist is peaceful above…
What is a Buddhist?
Tag: Eightfold path
Watch your tongue
Question: A. What is the most destructive organ in the human body? B. What is the most helpful organ in the human body? Answer: The tongue “Right Speech or speech as practice is also one of the aspects of the…
Entering the stream
“The four stages of enlightenment in Buddhism are the four progressive stages culminating in full enlightenment as an Arahant, which an average, instructed person can attain in this life. The four stages are Sotapanna, Sakadagami, Anagami and Arahant.” Today I…
Tell me the truth
I think that most of us feel we want to know the truth about things. No on likes being lied to or deceived. And certainly when it comes to religion, I think it is very much about truth seeking. Seeking…
Anger is a powerful force
I think that anger can make one blind to any situation. It is a powerful emotion that seems to consume you without warning. I think when you are extremely angry, it seems impossible to love. But I don’t think this…