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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 — Who can say with certainty.
‘Who can say with certainty that they will live to see tomorrow?’
Tibetan wisdom
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Morning meditation — Having obtained the difficult to obtain.
‘Having obtained the difficult to obtain human body, it would be a regret to fritter life away.’
Gampopa
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Morning meditation: There is no point thinking.
‘There is no point thinking about Buddha’
Zen Graffiti
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Buddha Nature, by Khenpo Sherab Sangpo
Our buddha nature is the innermost nature of the mind.
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Morning meditation — The Four Stages as described.
‘The Four Stages as described in the Pali Canon are reflective teachings aimed at getting perspective on our own experience.’
Ajahn Sumedho
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Evening Meditation: When we say that there is no self.
‘When we say that there is no self, people get worried, or angry. Their attachment and identification to this idea of a self is so strong.’
Buddhadasa Bhikkhu
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Morning Meditation: As long as you’re subject to birth and death.
‘As long as you’re subject to birth and death, you’ll never attain awakening.’
Bodhidharma
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Morning meditation — ‘Mind being the same nature as.
‘Mind being the same nature as uncreated Dharmakaya, it would be a cause of great regret to let it fall into worldly illusions.’
Gampopa
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