Buddhism describes nine levels of consciousness, the ninth level being the level which science would describe as pure potentiality and Buddhism would say is the intelligent life force, the Mystic Law. Daisaku Ikeda would describe this invisible level of life as follows: “In the innermost depths of all beings, there is the primal life-force and […]
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Know How to Lessen Karmic Retribution?
By Margaret Blaine on November 21, 2019 in Buddhism Concepts, Buddhism In Daily Life, faith/prayer, handling goals, happiness, Obstacles, practical buddhism
I had a question this week. “How can I lessen karmic retribution?” Let’s look at what karma is first. What is Karma? With every thought, word and action we make, we simultaneously set seeds into our life which will produce an effect when the time is right. In accordance with the law of the […]
10 Steps to Overcoming Illness
By Margaret Blaine on June 20, 2019 in Buddhism In Daily Life, How Are You Chanting?, Master Your Mind, practical buddhism
Some of you are suffering from illness and have asked me to discuss it. So in this video we are going to cover the causes of illnesses and how to deal with it from a Buddhist perspective. In Living Buddhism, September 2015, p. 55. “Illness teaches us many things. We become more compassionate. It […]