Around 500 BCE a Nepalese prince named Siddhartha Gautama was disillusioned by mans' suffering. As the Awakened One (Buddha) he discovered the following 4 noble truths (1) Life is suffering (2) Suffering is caused by grasping or avoidance - attachement (3) Suffering ends when attachment ends (4) Reaching this liberated state is achieved by following the 8 fold path laid out by the Buddha. Some essential videos in category include:
Buddhism
Beyond feat. Tina Turner, Prom...
Tina Turner along with Dechen Shak-Dagsay, and Regula Curti sing buddhist chants overlaid with ang
Tibet - Cry of the Snow Lion
The dark secrets of Tibet’s recent past are powerfully chronicled through riveting personal stories and interviews.
3/3 Pema Chodron and Bill Moye...
A profound, insightfull exploration of buddhism and its relevance to today's world.
2/3 Pema Chodron and Bill Moye...
A profound, insightfull exploration of buddhism and its relevance to today's world.
1/3 Pema Chodron and Bill Moy...
A profound, insightfull exploration of buddhism and its relevance to today's world.
Where Science and Buddhism Meet
A profound convergence of two seemingly opposite ways of perceiving and understanding reality.
Bob Thurman: Becoming Buddha -...
Buddhist scholar Bob Thurman, is our first step toward Buddha nature.
Interview With Zen Teacher, An...
Angel Kyodo williams reminds us that societies can change on a massive scale
