The King of the Wood Part II – The Value of Mythology
Explore the mysterious and tragic priesthood of Diana at Nemi, where a deadly fight for succession was waged between a runaway slave and the priest….
Spirituality
The King of the Wood
Explore the mysterious and tragic priesthood of Diana at Nemi, where a deadly fight for succession was waged between a runaway slave and the priest….
There’s no single source of truth
Adaptation is key to survival, even when it requires us to challenge our old worldviews. Coming from a religious background, I learned a few lessons…
On Ignorance
Ignorance may be natural, but “being ignorant isn’t a bad thing.” Buddhism teaches two core concepts, Impermanence and No-Self, that provide insight to help us…
Accepting Death
Death is unavoidable, so why not live life fully, embracing the good moments and accepting the inevitable? Buddhism offers ways to recognize and accept the…
What are the Four Noble Truths?
Uncover the truth of suffering and its origin. Learn how to remove yourself from craving and dissatisfaction, and discover the path to freedom with the…
Can we really bring about an end to suffering?
Craving and clinging can lead to dukkha, but liberation is possible – the Noble Eightfold Path guides us to freedom and peace. Follow it to…
Who was the Buddha?
Discover the inspiring journey of Gautama Buddha – the founder of Buddhism who attained enlightenment upon abandoning asceticism. Learn how his teachings are still practiced…
Is Buddhism an Ethical System?
The Five Precepts of Buddhism are essential to helping adherents focus on their path and create an environment of growth and self-discovery. Abstaining from killing,…
Is Buddhism a Philosophy?
Discover how Buddhist philosophy encourages us to accept life’s uncertainties and the idea that actions have consequences. Understand the role Buddhism plays in other cultures…