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Buddhism/Taoism Feature Writer: Prerna Malik

Welcome! Whether you want an introduction to Buddhism or wish to learn more about theThree Treasures in Taoism, you’ll find it all here. Looking for the history of Taoism? Seeking enlightenment or wanting to use Buddhism teachings? Find out who is a Bodhisattva and how can you be one as well. The answers lie within. We will discuss Buddhist beliefs and practices, learn about Taoist teachings and gain a deeper understanding of both Buddhism and Taoism.

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Feature Writer Articles in Buddhism/Taoism

 		Understanding the Meaning of Right View in the Eightfold Path
Right view is the first step or fold of the Noble Eightfold Path in Buddhism. Learn more about what is the right view and how can you develop it.
Understanding the Buddhist Concept of Right Speech
The 3rd of the eight factors in the Noble EightFold Path, Right Speech is all about refraining from lying, abuses and gossip. Learn more about Right Speech.
What is Right Livelihood According to the Eightfold Path
The Buddhist concept of Eightfold Path includes Right Livelihood. Learn more about what the Buddha meant by right livelihood.
What is Right Effort in the Eightfold Path of Buddhism
The Eightfold Path is central to Buddhist teachings and beliefs. Here is an explanation of what constitutes right effort in this path to enlightenment.
Pure Land Buddhism: Introduction to a Mahayana Buddhism School
Pure Land Buddhism is a Mahayana Buddhist school originating in Japan and China. Learn more about this school of Buddhism that venerates Amitabha Buddha.
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Contributing Articles in Buddhism/Taoism

 		Quotes From The Tao Te Ching
Lao Tzu's ancient text still resonates today.
Buddhist Wisdom to Improve Your Golf Game and Enhance Life
Discover how the Buddha's wisdom can improve your golf game and enhance your life with three core principles.
Do Your Dharma: It's Healthy for the Mind and Soul
Buddhists live a balanced life because they know their dharma. Discover your dharma and you will learn ways to feed your mind, body, and soul.
Buddhist Beliefs: The Five Precepts
Many Buddhists and non-Buddhists will compare the Five Precepts to the Ten Commandments but this is not an accurate comparison and may lead to confusion.
The Amitabha Stupa: A Peaceful Pilgrimage Site in Sedona, Arizona
One of the most scenic and inspiring pilgrimage sites in the world is the Amitabha Stupa, a sacred Tibetan Buddhist monument in Sedona, Arizona,
Nipponzan Myohoji Order of Buddhism Founded by Nichidatsu Fujii
Ven. Nichidatsu Fujii was born in Japan in 1885, and died in 1985. He was an ordained Buddhist monk and founded the Nipponzan Myohoji Order of Buddhism.
The Christian Sutras of Dunhuang
Out of thousands of religious texts unearthed in Dunhuang a century ago, eight scrolls contain a miraculous blend of Christianity, Taoism and Buddhism.
Your Place Within the Five Buddha Families
Vajra, Ratna, Padma, Karma and Buddha are the Five Buddha Families, or the five wisdom energies that we all have aspects of, and display in our daily lives.
Hun and Po: The Duality of the Taoist Soul
Taoists believe the soul is divided between Hun (Yang energy) and Po (Yin energy). The two energies are generated from the One (The Tao).
Buddhist Images, Emblems and Sculptures
Buddhism, a major world religion, was founded in the 6th century BC. It was based on the teachings of a young northern Indian prince Siddhartha Gautama.
Buddhist Stories – The Prodigal Son Parable
The prodigal son parable appears in many different cultures to represent the soul's return to its original source. Here's the Buddhist version of this tale.
Living Now Eradicates Death: Review of Thoughts on Here and Now
A theme of living in the present and rejecting reason runs through history, from Eastern traditions through European Modernism of the twentieth century.
Fo Guang Shan Buddhist Centre, Dharma and New Mahayana Buddhism
Fo Guang Shan humanistic beliefs offer devotees a new approach to the Buddhist religion and a chance to meet the needs of the modern world.
Dogen Zenji: Humble Beginnings of Soto Zen
The Soto School of Buddhism, founded by Dogen Zenji, follows a zazen-focused teaching to lead lay and serious followers to the sweetness of enlightenment.
Tantric Buddhism, Surrealism, Shamanism, Ecstasy
Ecstasy is being outside of the self. It is the goal of most esoteric spiritual traditions, and plays a central role in Tantrism, Surrealism, and Shamanism.
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