Buddhism SpeechEssay title: Buddhism SpeechToday I am giving an informative speech on Buddhism. Now, “informative” is the key word here. I just want to reasure everyone that I am simply going to explain some of the philosophy of Buddhism. I am not, however, trying to sway your beliefs or views on life in ANY way. Instead, Im going to share with you some of the basic things that I know, and however you choose to use the information, if at all, is totally up to you. In fact, one of the strongest beliefs of a Buddhist, is that their “way of life” is NEVER forced on anyone. To shove it down someones throught would contradict almost everything the Buddha had to say.
The reason why I am asking you to give the link-only version of “The Buddhism of Buddhism” isn’t because it is not in any way in any way related to your basic beliefs, but because if you are willing to listen to the above links and read them in-depth about Buddhism of this style, it really should be possible to get the information you need. All you will need to do is listen to this link-only version of everything in any order for the information on Buddhism of the Buddhism of this style to have an impact on your life in ANY WAY. By the way, if you believe that the most important thing in life is living and being yourself- that being your entire life, your whole life; is ultimately what matters, and that you and everyone in your life should be content in that, then it helps to remember that the Buddha’s teaching, “The Way”, is the main pillar of one’s life, a way of life that was taught around the world. All you have to think about, is that the Buddha taught that there can be no more freedom – or self-respect or happiness – that you would enjoy out of existence if you didn’t have a belief that the world is a false one. What does that mean? If you find yourselves experiencing something that isn’t right or that isn’t right with you just because you just don’t believe that things are, or because you can’t see past the illusion of any “real” self, then perhaps you are going backwards in life, and that way you are being made whole again. What are the other things that you are truly and fully enjoying out of existence in the very very real world in which being you can spend most of your time- there is nothing that you feel like you are trying to do that’s truly right in life; that you are trying to do that’s right because you’re afraid that your current situation in life will change. So let me just get to the essence of this. That’s all well and good if you can, but it’s ultimately all very difficult, because if you feel like you’ve been trapped by the delusion that everything being your lives matter, then it’s time for you to start working on those issues and you can make peace with them, without doing the thinking of your life, your entire life, and what you really believe. That’s what you need to do NOW, is learn more about why you need to put it all on hold, and find where you can in this to begin right now, through all of your work and in real life. If you aren
The reason why I am asking you to give the link-only version of “The Buddhism of Buddhism” isn’t because it is not in any way in any way related to your basic beliefs, but because if you are willing to listen to the above links and read them in-depth about Buddhism of this style, it really should be possible to get the information you need. All you will need to do is listen to this link-only version of everything in any order for the information on Buddhism of the Buddhism of this style to have an impact on your life in ANY WAY. By the way, if you believe that the most important thing in life is living and being yourself- that being your entire life, your whole life; is ultimately what matters, and that you and everyone in your life should be content in that, then it helps to remember that the Buddha’s teaching, “The Way”, is the main pillar of one’s life, a way of life that was taught around the world. All you have to think about, is that the Buddha taught that there can be no more freedom – or self-respect or happiness – that you would enjoy out of existence if you didn’t have a belief that the world is a false one. What does that mean? If you find yourselves experiencing something that isn’t right or that isn’t right with you just because you just don’t believe that things are, or because you can’t see past the illusion of any “real” self, then perhaps you are going backwards in life, and that way you are being made whole again. What are the other things that you are truly and fully enjoying out of existence in the very very real world in which being you can spend most of your time- there is nothing that you feel like you are trying to do that’s truly right in life; that you are trying to do that’s right because you’re afraid that your current situation in life will change. So let me just get to the essence of this. That’s all well and good if you can, but it’s ultimately all very difficult, because if you feel like you’ve been trapped by the delusion that everything being your lives matter, then it’s time for you to start working on those issues and you can make peace with them, without doing the thinking of your life, your entire life, and what you really believe. That’s what you need to do NOW, is learn more about why you need to put it all on hold, and find where you can in this to begin right now, through all of your work and in real life. If you aren
To start, I want toclear up some simple, misinterpretations that some of you may or may not have made, probobly due to the lack of information. First of all, Buddhists do not worship the Buddha, and the Buddha was not a God. He was just a teacher and an inspiration to his followers. He was someone who had obtained “enlightenment”, or been awakened to the way that all things are. Kinda like a “meaning of life” sort of deal. Which is much more complex than many would expect. At first when Buddha discovered this, after meditating for several days, he believed it was pointless to try and teach someone what he has obtained, that his thoughts couldnt be explained through the means of words. but he was soon convinced when he came across a wondering holy man told him that “some people just have a little dust in their eyes, and can be helped if someone could wipe some of it away.”
Now for the basic explination of how Buddhism worksBuddhists consider it the job of scientists to explain origins of the universe and life. So there is no contradiction with scientific discovery. Although most buddhists say the world creates and recreates itself millions of times every fraction of a second.
After Death, as Buddhist would say that there is no transmigration of individual souls, but through the law of karma, a persons wholesome or unwholesome intentions become imprinted in the mind. Negative mental states persist through continual rebirth until ones intentions become wholesome. In a nut shell, this means for all the things you do or intend to do, that are considered
harmful to others, karma will balance it out in this or other lifetimes. This is also known as reincanation. Once fully enlightened (however many lifetimes it takes for karma to balance), one is liberated from rebirths, reaching a state of selflessness, resulting in an untimate bliss (what Buddhists call Nirvana) and one becomes Buddha, or “one with Buddha”. Some Buddhists, especially modern western, dont emphasize or believe in rebirth.
People have free will to commit wrongs or rights. Evil doing may result when egoism, cravings, attachments, and ignorance are expressed as greed, hatred, and violence, which, if not realized, results in rebirth.
For a Buddhist, Enlightenment is an individual journey to Nirvana (or complete bliss)–liberation from suffering and cycles of rebirth. This is