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Buddhism Wisdom to aging, sickness, and death

How to be free of the fear of death?

We are afraid of death because we don't know what happens afterwrad. Such fear is good because it makes us cherish our lives. But constant worry about death is an attachment that is harmful to us.

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Eliminating ignorance by transforming thoughts

To stop our negative inclinations, we should constantly observe our thoughts and emotions, and stop and correct the negative. Then the volitional action will wane.

How to transcend birth, aging, illness and death

Buddhism teaches that birth, aging, sickness, and death are all suffering in that they are changing, false image. Even when there is joy it is transient and not forever. To transcend samsara we sho...

Life's Responsibilities

From the Buddhist perspective, there are only two kinds of responsibility in life. The first is to fulfill our vows, and the second is to pay back our karmic debts. We should learn the Buddhas and ...