Central to Buddhism is the concept of Buddha, a term often used to refer to the historical Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama. While the historical Buddha is an important figure in the Buddhist tradition, there have been and
There are several symbols associated with Zen Buddhism that can be helpful in inspiring and reminding practitioners of their spiritual goals. These symbols, from the Enso circle to Buddha statues, have a rich history and
Do you ever find yourself aimlessly scrolling through your phone or computer, wondering what you’re looking for? Hello there, my dear reader. It’s Fuyu, and today I want to talk to you about something that
Are you ready to embark on the path to Buddhism and discover inner peace, but you do not know how? Hello, my dear friends! As a long-time practitioner of Zen Buddhism and a martial arts
Empathy is the ability to understand and share the feelings of others. Hey, Fuyu here, I hope you’re doing great. As you know, empathy is essential to healthy relationships, effective communication, and a fulfilling life.
Today, I want to talk to you about something we all struggle with at some point – letting go. Hello, my friends. It’s Fuyu here, your friendly neighborhood Zen Buddhist teacher. As humans, we tend
Near-Death Experiences, or NDEs, have been the subject of much research and interest in recent years. They offer a glimpse into what may lie beyond this physical existence. By examining the common themes and experiences
Visiting Zen Buddhist temples is a unique and enlightening experience that provides a glimpse into Japan’s rich cultural and spiritual heritage. As you might know, my wife is Japanese, and we go to Japan every
Living a life to the fullest is a goal that many of us strive for. Yet, the path to achieving this goal often seems elusive. Buddhist philosophy offers insights into how we can live our
Letting go of certain beliefs, attitudes, and habits can be difficult. Still, it is necessary for a truly happy and fulfilling life. In Buddhist philosophy, attachment, clinging to material possessions, and unhealthy behaviors are sources