Religion & Spirituality > Buddhism Buddhism, desire and contentment

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The Pleasures of Kings and BeggarsIn Tibet, they have a saying that starts out, "The pleasures of kings and beggars." I started thinking about this. The answer (according to Tibetan lore) is contentment. What is contentment?Webster defines "contentment" as the quality or state of being contented. Ok, that helps; NOT. So then ... More..

Religion & Spirituality > Buddhism Buddhism and truths

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This is a continuation of my blogs on Buddhism. I wanted to discuss something that is more widely known in Buddhism. My previous blog discussed the Four Seals of Dharma. They were what Buddha realized that made him a Buddha and created Buddhism. After he became a Buddha, he realized four truths. In Buddhism we call these the ... More..

Religion & Spirituality > Buddhism What it takes to be Buddhist

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Many people might be surprised at what you can do and still be considered a Buddhist. You don't have to be a vegetarian. You don't have to shave your head. You don't have to abstain from all alcohol and drugs. It is discouraged because drugs; and alcohol is a drug, cloud the mind and only a clear mind can truly become aware o... More..

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