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Freedom From Religion: Buddhism Wins Best Religion in the World Award
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Jerry Kolber
In light of the ongoing Freedom From Religion Foundationcase, I found this news item interesting. Linda Moulin | 15.07.2009 | 16:55 Tribune de Geneve In advance of their annual Leading Figure award to areligious figure who has done the most to advance the cause of humanism andpeace, the Geneva-based International Coalition for the Advancement…
T?ran?tha on Padmasambhava’s lotus-birth
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Greg Zwahlen
According to Tibetan tradition, the eighth-century yogin Padmasambhava was born as an eight-year-old child on a lotus blossom in Lake Dhanakosha. His name, in fact, literally means “Lotus Born.” This is what the early 17th-century Tibetan historian T?ran?tha had to say about that: Some small-minded persons, equipped only with the faith of fools / Have…
Buddhism, Meditation, Psychology, and Therapy
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Ethan Nichtern
Are you interested in Buddhist meditation and its link to psychology, therapy, healing arts, and a contemporary understanding of the mind? What might Carl Jung say about Buddhism or guided meditation? Would Pema Chodron and Freud get into a ballroom brawl, or be on the same team in conquering the forces of confusion? How do…
Podcast: “Understanding Karma” with Crystal Gandrud
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Patrick Groneman
This week on the ID Project Podcast Crystal Gandrud takes us past many of the common misconceptions surrounding the Buddhist Definition of Karma to a deeper understanding that reveals important connections between the concepts of interdependence, non-self and Karma. You can download Understanding Karma here (right click and “save as”)You can get a list of…
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