Please read the disclaimer Quick Recap: The Four Noble Truths discusses how 1) Existence is suffering; 2) Suffering has a cause; 3) Suffering can cease; 4) Suffering ceases by following the Noble Eightfold Path. The thing I like most about... Continue Reading
Buddhism
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The Four Noble Truths
Please read the disclaimer The Four Noble Truths are where I started when I became Buddhist, and they're as good a starting point as any. Better, in fact, because it frames Buddhism as the solution to a specific problem: How... Continue Reading
(My) Intro to Buddhism
I was raised without religion in my life. My mother is Roman-Catholic and went to school at a Quebecois convent her entire childhood. She's plenty religious. My father, on the other hand, was a scientist and very fact-based. It makes... Continue Reading