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Siddhartha

Right View: Seeing The World Through Buddha's Eyes

Lewis Richmond | Posted 05.15.2013 | Religion
Read More: Eightfold Path, Dukkha, Siddhartha, Mother Teresa, Rodney King, Buddhism, Right View Buddhism, Buddhist Meditation, Buddhist Wisdom, Suffering, Religion News
Lewis Richmond

Seeing the world through Buddha's eyes is the work of a lifetime, one that constantly needs to be renewed at every life stage and in every societal circumstance.

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Celebrating Bodhi Day For The 21st Century

Lewis Richmond | Posted 02.07.2013 | Religion
Read More: St. Francis, Bodhi Day, Gautama, Siddhartha, Buddhism, Buddhist Enlightenment, Buddhist Wisdom, Kindness, Buddhist Holidays, Enlightenment, Compassion, Religion News
Lewis Richmond

Living in the light of humility, kindness and compassion is the deep lesson and timeless inspiration of Bodhi Day. When we celebrate Bodhi Day this year I hope that we can celebrate it as a 21st century holiday, embracing the full weight of Buddhism's long history without being limited by it.

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Students Meet Sid -- Siddhartha, That Is!

Claudia Ricci | Posted 02.07.2012 | Books
Read More: Literature, Enlightenment, College Texts, Siddhartha, Classic Books, Spiritual Quest, Books News
Claudia Ricci

If you're on a spiritual quest to find your SELF, or even if you're not, you might enjoy reading Hermann Hesse's Siddhartha.

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The Purpose Of Buddhist Meditation Is To Be Real

Lewis Richmond | Posted 11.26.2011 | Religion
Read More: Siddhartha, Meditation, Thrangu Rinpoche, Shunryu Suzuki, Buddhism, Zen Master Dogen, Zen Meditation, Buddhist Meditation, Suzuki Roshi, Zen Buddhism, Spiritual Awakening, Meditation and Reality, What Is Meditation, Siddhartha Gautama, Religion News
Lewis Richmond

Most religion, including Buddhism, offers an escape from reality, rather than a transforming insight about it. But Dharma is not like that. It is about what is true and real.

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Teen Angst Reads: Books That Rocked Your World At 16...But Fall Flat Now

flavorwire.com | Nina MacLaughlin | Posted 05.25.2011 | Books
Read More: The Fountainhead, Catcher in the Rye, J.D. Salinger, Robert Pirsig, Ayn Rand, Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test, Siddhartha, White Fang, Herman Hesse, Books News

We all have a few: the books we read when we were young that altered everything. These were the world-changers, the reality-definers, the stories you ...

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Sankai Juku (studio by the mountain and the sea)

Jack Schimmelman | Posted 05.25.2011 | Los Angeles
Read More: Butoh Dance, Theater, Elgin Theater, Post Atomic Age, Music, Japan, Sankai Juku, Manhattan, Hermann Hesse, Yoichiro Yoshikawa, Joyce Theater, Ushio Amagatsu, Dance, Takashi Kao, Siddhartha, Yas-Kaz, Chelsea, Tobari, California, Irvine, Santa Barbara, Los Angeles News
Jack Schimmelman

used by permission of Sankai Juku In 1975 I was sitting in the balcony of the Elgin Theatre one electric Manhattan midnight watching through the ha...

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