WATCH: Pema Chodron “Troublemakers”
September 29, 2011 by VividLife Editorial
Filed under •-Headline, Buddhism, Insights, Personal Growth, Reflection, Spirituality, Videos
A leading exponent of teachings on meditation and how they apply to everyday life, Pema Chödrön is widely known for her insightful, down-to-earth interpretation of Tibetan Buddhism for Western audiences.
Buddhism – Best Things for You
September 19, 2011 by VividLife Editorial
Filed under •-Headline, Buddhism, Spirituality
Buddhism is a variety of teachings described as a religion or way of life. One point of view says it is a body of philosophies influenced by the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama, known as Gautama Buddha. Another point of view says it is teachings to guide one to directly experiencing reality. Many scholars regard it as a plurality rather than a single entity. Buddhism is also known as Buddha Dharma or Dhamma, which means roughly the “”teachings of the Awakened One”" in Sanskrit and Pali, languages of ancient Buddhist texts. Buddhism began around the 5th century BCE with the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama, commonly referred to as “”the Buddha”".
Robert Thurman: How to Save the World
September 17, 2011 by VividLife Editorial
Filed under •-Feature, Buddhism, Oneness In Action, Sustainability, Videos, Vision
The Transcendent Nation Foundation interviews Prof. Robert Thurman of Tibet House US about how to save the world.
Conquering Life: An essay on Karma
November 28, 2010 by VividLife Editorial
Filed under •-Headline, Spirituality
by Ch’onsa Kim It is often difficult for us to feel in control of our lives. Unable to change the past, or control the events around us, it is easy to feel like a paper sailboat being tossed about on a stormy sea. The Dharma, however, offers us a different view. Within the Dharma we [...]
Buddhist Meditation- Effective Form Of Meditation
November 26, 2010 by VividLife Editorial
Filed under •-Headline, Spirituality
Meditation is the most popular way of dealing with stress in the present world. Mediation has originated for centuries and is in practice till today. Especially Buddhist mediation is proven to be most effective from the people who do it regularly as it gives extra glow and energy. There are many Buddhist monks even today [...]
