“Can we wake up to this truth?” It might be much easier than we think…
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Problems, by John Aske
The central problem is that they all demand to be dealt with now, or otherwise there will be terrible consequences…
Advice
Advice on Treading the Buddhist Path The Buddha’s teaching was given to help people find true happiness by putting an end to suffering. True happiness is attained by doing certain things and leaving certain things undone. The following has been… Read More ›
FAQ
Frequently asked questions on Buddhism Who was the Buddha? What does the word ‘Buddha’ Mean? What did the Buddha teach? Is there a God in Buddhism as in Christianity? What do Buddhists believe? Does Buddhism teach reincarnation? What is… Read More ›
Self and Body Disappear, by Myoljin Sunim
After practising meditation for a while, we must enter the state of no-self. When the self is let go of, self and body disappear, and there is great brightness. If we sit and enter the state of no-self only, however, strength will not come…
Nirvana for Everyone, by Buddhadasa Bhikkhu
When you hear the phrase ‘Nirvana for everyone’, you may shake your head in disbelief. People in general believe that nirvana is a special place where there is no suffering, only happiness, the place usually being reached after death by those who have already achieved perfection in thousands of incarnations…
Trevor Leggett
Trevor Leggett (1914-2000) lived for a considerable time in Japan. He was the first foreigner to obtain the Sixth Dan (senior teachers degree) in judo from Kodokan and has written several well-known books on the subject. He has also written… Read More ›
June 1991 Buddhism Now
Buddhism Now archives. We are posting the covers of old paper versions of Buddhism Now including selected articles.