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What is samsara according to Buddhism?

by JoAnn Fox | Mar 9, 2025 | BLOG, Buddhism Beliefs, The Four Noble Truths, The Noble Eightfold Path

Samsara is like being stuck on a cosmic carnival ride you didn’t exactly sign up for. It seems fun at first, then you drop your cotton candy, and start feeling nauseous. But you can’t get off the ride! The Ferris wheel keeps going around and you’re stuck....

Karma: A Guide to Shaping Your Future

by JoAnn Fox | Mar 2, 2025 | Buddhism Beliefs, Mindfulness, The Four Noble Truths, The Noble Eightfold Path

Understanding Karma and Right View: A Path to Liberation Believing in the law of karma is part of Right View, which is one of the Eightfold Path. Right View is about seeing clearly. It’s about understanding reality and knowing what brings happiness or suffering....

Understanding Karma

by JoAnn Fox | Feb 21, 2025 | BLOG, Practice, The Noble Eightfold Path

What if karma isn’t a system of reward and punishment, but your ultimate source of freedom? So often, karma is misunderstood as some cosmic force of reward and punishment. In Buddhist psychology, karma is simply the law of cause and effect. When we live with a...

First Noble Truth

by JoAnn Fox | Dec 1, 2024 | The Four Noble Truths

The First Noble Truth: Understanding and Transforming Suffering The First Noble Truth, a cornerstone of Buddhist teachings, reminds us that suffering—known as dukkha in Pali—is woven into the fabric of life. This isn’t just the big, obvious pains like heartbreak or...

What is samsara according to Buddhism?

Karma: A Guide to Shaping Your Future

Understanding Karma

First Noble Truth

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