
Buddhism Is Not What You Think: Finding Freedom Beyond Beliefs


While others might proclaim the wonders of such a world-shaking experience, the Buddha denies that he obtained or found anything at all.
Red Pine • The Diamond Sutra: The Perfection of Wisdom
The method that the Buddha discovered is meditation. He discovered that struggling to find answers did not work. It was only when there were gaps in his struggle that insights came to him. He began to realize that there was a sane, awake quality within him which manifested itself only in the absence of struggle. So the practice of meditation involv
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Everybody knows it, but almost everybody is deluded into thinking there’s something more to learn, something hidden and esoteric that is revealed only to a special few. Only after years of searching do we find that there’s nothing more to find. Will we be relieved or disappointed? What is there to gain from practice, after all? We realize that our
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