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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.
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Morning meditation — The other type of love and compassion arises.
‘The other type of love and compassion arises when one realises that others are human beings, sentient beings “just like me”.’
Dalai Lama
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Morning meditation — Awareness is aware of doubts.
‘Awareness is aware of doubts about our ability to meditate, about our doubts about being aware!’
Ajahn Sumedho
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Getting Started in Mindfulness With Breathing, by Buddhadasa Bhikkhu
You will discover something that everyone should find in order to not waste this opportunity of having been born.
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Morning meditation — Before moving in sitting meditation.
‘Before moving in sitting meditation, see if there is discomfort in the mind causing discomfort in the body.’
Everyday Buddhist
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Afternoon Meditaton — If life were based upon what we liked.
‘If life were based upon what we liked, then not a single one of us would suffer, because nobody wants to be in pain.’
Acharya Shantideva
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Morning meditation — Since everything is impermanent.
‘Since everything is impermanent, devoid of self, refugeless, protectorless, and homeless, free your mind from Samsara.’
Arya Nagarjuna
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Morning Meditaton — If someone asks me about Bodhisattvas.
‘If someone asks me about Bodhisattvas, I appear in a state of compassion.’
Zen Master Rinzai
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Afternoon Meditaton — If someone asks me where to look for Buddha.
‘If someone asks me where to look for Buddha, I will show myself in a state of purity.’
Zen Master Rinzai
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