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A Buddha In Tokyo in the Meiji era there lived two prominent teachers of opposite characteristics. One, Unsho, an instructor in Shingon, kept Buddha’s precepts scrupulously. He never drank intoxicants, nor did he eat after eleven o’clock in the morning. The other teacher, Tanzan, a professor of philosophy at the Imperial University, never . . . → Read More: Koan: A Buddha  by Brian Schell Buy now from Amazon, Nook, Kobo, Smashwords, or Apple. Audiobook coming soon! Welcome to the world of Buddhism! Americans and others in the West have certain expectations and images that come to mind when the word “Buddhist” comes up. Most people have seen the Dalai Lama on the news or in magazines, and he has almost . . . → Read More: The Five-Minute Buddhist’s Buddhism Quick Start Guide http://media.blubrry.com/dailybuddhism/www.dailybuddhism.com/audio/DB43.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS Announcements: As I mentioned last time, this week we’ll be covering ALL the basics of Buddhism. On this show, we’ll look at some facts about Buddhism, talk about the life of Buddha, have a look at what he had to say, and . . . → Read More: The Foundations of Buddhism Thanks for your interest in supporting the Daily Buddhism. We offer email newsletters, audio shows, website articles, as well as questions & answers on topics of your choice, all completely for free. We rely on your support and donations in order to continue to bring this great content to you; it takes a lot of time and thought. . . . → Read More: Donate ALL Daily Buddhism Audio Shows Episode 71: Bosses, Children, Abuse and HolidaysEpisode 70: Anatman, Commercialization, and ChildrenEpisode 69: Proportions, Conversions, and RiotsEpisode 68: Gays, Bardo, and HemingwayEpisode 67: Jewelry, Public Schools, and Making TimeEpisode 66: Judgment, Burning Hearts, Inuits, and Monkey AttacksEpisode 65: Breaking Up, Bad Buddha, and MushroomsEpisode 64: Sex, Drugs and FrustrationEpisode 63: Ambition, Aging, and MindfulnessEpisode 62: Hatred, Ignorance, . . . → Read More: Audio Archive A brief note: I have received more than one comment about the sound quality of the most recent podcast. I am aware that the noise levels are pretty awful on episode 7. I have a new high-end microphone on order that I’ll be using on the next podcast, and I will probably go back and re-record . . . → Read More: The Three Poisons The Eightfold Path Step 3: Right Action Right action is also called “right conduct,, and involves how to behave in the physical world from day to day. Some examples of the “rules” are to avoid killing, stealing and sexual misconduct. These three are obviously serious offences, but for the most part are not an issue for most . . . → Read More: The Eightfold Path Step 3: Right Action Buddhism is a path of practices and spiritual development which lead to insight into the true nature of life. Practices such as meditation are means of changing oneself in order to develop and perfect the qualities of awareness, kindness, and wisdom. The methods developed within the Buddhist tradition over thousands of years has created an incredible . . . → Read More: What is Buddhism? |
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