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Buddhism Now is an online Buddhist magazine based upon the teachings of the Buddha.

Buddhist Publishing Group (BPG) was formed in 1983 and published the paper issue of Buddhism Now between 1989-2007.

• Morning Meditation — The mind of one person.

  By Buddhism Now on 4 June 2023 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘The mind of one person is the mind of all people.’

  Zen Master Hakuin

• Morning Meditation: People who don’t see their nature.

  By Buddhism Now on 3 June 2023 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘People who don’t see their nature and imagine they can practice thoughtlessness all the time are foolish.’

  Bodhidharma

• Morning Meditation: Practising the Dharma.

  By Buddhism Now on 2 June 2023 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘Practising the dharma protects us from suffering.’

  Everyday Buddhist

• Morning meditation — Who can say with certainty.

  By Buddhism Now on 1 June 2023 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘Who can say with certainty that they will live to see tomorrow?’

  Tibetan wisdom

• Morning meditation — Having obtained the difficult to obtain.

  By Buddhism Now on 31 May 2023 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘Having obtained the difficult to obtain human body, it would be a regret to fritter life away.’

  Gampopa

• Morning meditation: There is no point thinking.

  By Buddhism Now on 30 May 2023 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘There is no point thinking about Buddha’

  Zen Graffiti

• Buddha Nature, by Khenpo Sherab Sangpo

  By Buddhism Now on 29 May 2023 • ( 0 )

  

  Our buddha nature is the innermost nature of the mind.

• Morning meditation — The Four Stages as described.

  By Buddhism Now on 29 May 2023 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘The Four Stages as described in the Pali Canon are reflective teachings aimed at getting perspective on our own experience.’

  Ajahn Sumedho