Overcoming Fear in Buddhism: Cultivating Inner Peace and Freedom
In Buddhist teachings, fear is seen as a hindrance to achieving true happiness and inner peace. The root cause of fear is attachment to the ego and the desire for things to be a certain way. By unders... Read More
Henry Steel Olcott
Colonel Henry Steel Olcott was an American military officer, journalist, lawyer, Freemason and the co-founder and first president of the Theosophical Society. Olcott was the first well-known American ... Read More
What is Nirvana?
The ultimate goal of Buddhism is to reach a state where there is no suffering, desire, or sense of self. This state is characterised by the release from the effects of karma and the cycle of death and... Read More
What is Reiki healing?
Reiki is a form of alternative therapy that is based on the principle of channeling energy through the hands to promote healing and balance in the body, mind, and spirit. The origins of Reiki can be t... Read More
Awareness of Mental Health in the Buddhist Context
Mental health awareness is a fundamental aspect of Buddhism. The Buddhist approach to mental health is centered on achieving a state of well-being, where individuals can reach their full potential, ha... Read MoreThe Influence of Buddhism on Japanese Culture
Buddhism has had a profound impact on the lives of the Japanese. This is due to its emphasis on a way of life rather than a doctrine or temples. It is something that anyone can experience and benefit ... Read MoreUnderstanding the True Nature of Buddhism
Monks have long been considered as spiritual leaders who dedicate their lives to religious practices and living a celibate life. However, there are debates surrounding the sexuality of monks, with som... Read More
Do Buddhists Believe in God? Understanding Buddha’s Perspective on God
Do Buddhists believe in God? This is a common question asked by many people. Below we shall explore the three reasons why the Buddha didn’t believe in God. The First reason why Buddha did not be... Read More