The 3 Foundations of Buddhism
There were 3 things that stood out to me in my reading this week. I read this chapter in 2
Category: Buddhism
Which Culture has “The One True Buddhism”?
Buddhism went through many changes in the 2,500 years it has been around. After the Buddha died, there was nothing
How Buddha treated those who tried to kill him, when he helped people, and his final sermon
There were 3 things that stuck out in my readings this week: how Buddha treated those who tried to kill
Sisyphus
Sisyphus was a trickster character in Greek mythology. He was punished for his tricks with the task of rolling a
Teachers and Simplicity
There were 2 things that really stood out to me in the reading this week. The first being who teachers
#ThatHappened
Many of Buddhism’s concepts are used metaphorically in stories. Some of these metaphors are supernatural and completely unrealistic. Its another
Buddha’s Origin Story
The story of Buddha, who is also known as Siddhartha Gautama, Bodhisattva, and Shakyamuni, is a fantastic one. It is
Introduction
I was born and raised LDS. When I was 20 I read about the unsavory parts of Mormonism, and decided