Buddhism’s Three Marks of Existence
According to Buddhist doctrine, all objects of experience have three characteristics which define a relationship with the devotee and set one on the path to nirvana.
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July 24, 2009
July 13, 2009
The Buddhist Doctrine of No-Self
The Buddhist doctrine of anatman ("no-self") presents conceptual difficulties. Despite being a central Buddhist teaching, it has been problematic for interpretation.
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July 9, 2009
The Mind in Yogacara, Part II
Yogacara developed a theory of mind to interpret meditative practice. This theory of mind structures the mind into eight "consciousnesses."
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The Mind in Yogacara Buddhism, Part I
The Yogacara school of Buddhist philosophy teaches that while everything one perceives is just an appearance, the mind alone is truly real.
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July 7, 2009
The Doctrine of Emptiness in Buddhism
Central to Mahayana Buddhist thought is the concept of emptiness. It stands for a way of perceiving the world leading to freedom, clarity, and ultimately, nirvana.
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July 6, 2009
Use Buddhism Teachings for Better Relationships
Learn how to apply simple principles of Nichiren Buddhism to enjoy fruitful relationships and positive interactions with everyone around you.
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