Author: Philadelphia Buddhist Association

In part two of his five part series, Bill Cunningham explores the meaning of Buddhism to 21st Century practitioners. All religions describe a universal human problem and prescribe a solution to it. Here’s how Buddhists see it. We all have ups and downs. Sometimes things go as we wish and… Click to read more…

  In this serialized essay, I attempt to present, as Bhante Henepola Gunaratana might have called it, Buddhism in Plain English. So, it explains core, shared Buddhist teachings and practices, without usual special vocabulary. Part One compares Buddhism to a few other religions. Buddhism is a religion, like Quakerism, Catholicism,… Click to read more…