Buddhism has existed for over 2000 years, but it is only in the last 100 years that the western world has begun to discover and practice its teachings. Despite its growing popularity, there are still many mysteries surrounding Buddhist practices and rituals. This book seeks to clarify some of those mysteries, introduce you to the world of Buddhism, and help you begin your journey down the path of true enlightenment.
The key to true peace, tranquillity, and enlightenment is hidden in the teachings of the Buddha
Why Learn About Buddhism?
Understand the history of this Asian Way of Life
Learn about one of the most influential men in the history of humankind
Gain insight into the relationship between the your thoughts, words and deeds
Gain a better understanding of Buddhist practices
Educate yourself on the importance of attachments and cravings understand the importance of riding yourself of ignorance understand the difference between the different Buddhist traditions
Here Is A Preview Of What You'll Learn...
A short history of the life of Gautama Buddha
The circumstances that led to his search for enlightenment
The four noble truths that he discovered
The beginnings of the Buddhist community
The importance of the eight-spoked wheel of Dharma
The importance of learning about your traditions and religion
The way to approach Buddhism
The role of The Four Reminders
Different ways people begin to practice Buddhism
Different schools of Buddhism and their principles
The importance of meditation in Buddhism
Much Much More!
