Buddhism for Beginners

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  Daily Dhamma Drops Part 2

  Announcement 917 comments Last by samahita May 17Buddhism for Beginners
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  NEWBIES: Introduce Yourself to Old NB Members.

  Announcement 31 comments Last by Cinorjer May 15Buddhism for Beginners
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  Specifically-Buddhist Acronyms. (HHDL, etc)

  Announcement 11 comments Last by federica February 9Buddhism for Beginners
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  Edicts of Ashoka

  3 comments Last by zenff 3:08AMBuddhism for Beginners
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  There is just 'one' thing I still cant understand about Buddhist path to Enlightenment..

  164 comments Last by misecmisc1 3:07AMBuddhism for Beginners
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  trusting life?

  8 comments Last by zenff 2:23AMBuddhism for Beginners
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  issues with Temptation - boys and girls, let's talk about it.

  12 comments Last by LeonBasin 12:54AMBuddhism for Beginners
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  Daily Dhamma Drops Part 2

  Announcement 917 comments Last by samahita May 17Buddhism for Beginners
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  Your first encounter with dharma

  9 comments Last by Arthurbodhi May 17Buddhism for Beginners
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  Who was the Buddhist nun who wrote books on Buddhist approaches to everyday problems?

  6 comments Last by Jeffrey May 17Buddhism for Beginners
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  Plants = true example of existence? ....

  5 comments Last by driedleaf May 17Buddhism for Beginners
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  according to buddhism, what would be 'Right Action' in this situation?

  8 comments Last by vinlyn May 17Buddhism for Beginners
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  We already know this, but: 15 Things You Should Give Up To Be Happy

  16 comments Last by ourself May 17Buddhism for Beginners
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  What drew you to your Tradition? What did you like about it? And what didnt you like about others?

  21 comments Last by porpoise May 17Buddhism for Beginners
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  Life after life

  80 comments Last by porpoise May 17Buddhism for Beginners
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  this middle way of control and avoidance

  5 comments Last by AMH May 16Buddhism for Beginners
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  Sutra Studies: Lankavatara Sutra

  3 comments Last by Floating_Abu May 16Buddhism for Beginners
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  from lesser virtue to greater virtue

  5 comments Last by tmottes May 15Buddhism for Beginners
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  My mind is settling, what should I do with it?

  10 comments Last by Floating_Abu May 15Buddhism for Beginners
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  Q n A with a senior monk.

  11 comments Last by Simplify May 15Buddhism for Beginners
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  NEWBIES: Introduce Yourself to Old NB Members.

  Announcement 31 comments Last by Cinorjer May 15Buddhism for Beginners
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  Shambhala vs Kagyu

  5 comments Last by Takuan May 15Buddhism for Beginners
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  Great video on no-self

  3 comments Last by Cinorjer May 14Buddhism for Beginners
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  Am I the only one who thinks Buddhism is just a 'Common sense way to live or am i missing something?

  56 comments Last by jll May 14Buddhism for Beginners
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  Buddha's eyes

  6 comments Last by porpoise May 14Buddhism for Beginners
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  A young monk shares his early experiences.

  5 comments Last by jll May 12Buddhism for Beginners
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  Right speech.

  15 comments Last by Dakini May 12Buddhism for Beginners
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  Whats the difference between Understanding/Agreeing with Buddha, and actually being Enlightened?

  57 comments Last by Floating_Abu May 12Buddhism for Beginners
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  Monks/Nuns

  11 comments Last by Floating_Abu May 12Buddhism for Beginners
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  grasping and attachment

  3 comments Last by Fenix May 11Buddhism for Beginners
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  Happy For You

  6 comments Last by ittybittybat May 11Buddhism for Beginners
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  What is the core of gaining merit?

  21 comments Last by vinlyn May 10Buddhism for Beginners
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  Is it okay to drop a precept?

  26 comments Last by minimayhen88 May 9Buddhism for Beginners
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  Does anyone else dread non-existence?

  56 comments Last by andyrobyn May 8Buddhism for Beginners
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  Who has went to hell and back to tell about it in the Buddhist tradition?

  11 comments Last by porpoise May 7Buddhism for Beginners
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  Online karma

  19 comments Last by jll May 7Buddhism for Beginners
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  Karma vs OR versus merit whats the difference?

  5 comments Last by ThailandTom May 7Buddhism for Beginners
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  The depth of the Fourth Precept?

  9 comments Last by porpoise May 6Buddhism for Beginners
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  Holy, Unholy

  15 comments Last by vinlyn May 5Buddhism for Beginners
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  Placement of Buddhas

  11 comments Last by Invincible_summer May 5Buddhism for Beginners
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  Do you ever look back at 'the good ole days' and get anxious?

  8 comments Last by JohnG May 5Buddhism for Beginners
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  What drew you to Buddhism?

  27 comments Last by raine May 4Buddhism for Beginners
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  Trying to break away from my christian background, need help

  17 comments Last by JohnG May 3Buddhism for Beginners
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  Can Violent Tendencies Be Eradicated?

  8 comments Last by JohnG May 3Buddhism for Beginners
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  My own personal thoughts on attachment.

  5 comments Last by ThailandTom May 2Buddhism for Beginners
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  What was the longest period of time you've ever meditated in ?

  42 comments Last by Mountains May 1Buddhism for Beginners
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  Rebirth/Reincarnation...animals...insects...

  Closed 18 comments Last by federica April 30Buddhism for Beginners
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  The Buddha left his son when he set off....But where was the *right view, right intention + action*?

  114 comments Last by porpoise April 30Buddhism for Beginners
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  Difference between understanding self - atheism and buddhism

  29 comments Last by driedleaf April 29Buddhism for Beginners
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  why do some Buddhist teachers say enlightenment is only attainable by a female?

  34 comments Last by Mountains April 29Buddhism for Beginners
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  Opinions needed ...

  15 comments Last by robot April 29Buddhism for Beginners
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  Surrounding Yourself With Whom and What?

  20 comments Last by andyrobyn April 29Buddhism for Beginners
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  Instead of praying, what can I do for wishing wealthy and happiness for someone? Anumodana?

  11 comments Last by snGus April 27Buddhism for Beginners