Multimedia

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.

Recommend

Reforming ourselves one of the four practices for helping oneself ...

By applying the Dharma to eradicate our affliction and habitual inclination, we are reforming ourselves. ...

How does Buddhadharma help people with terminal illnesses?

When death is unavoidable, accept it calmly. Lead a normal life with faith and "ordinary mind" and recite the Buddha's name. In this way we can live our last days with peace of mind. ...

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...