Edward HornerMar 7, 20193 minExperiences, Not Things, Improve With AgeExperiences, Not Things, Improve With Time When I purchased my first generation iPhone, I thought, “Man this is really something. It’s...
David Dale HolmesFeb 7, 20194 minDifferent Kinds of HappinessFrom an article on Buddhistdoor All living beings desire happiness and recoil from suffering. When the Buddha said he taught suffering...
Edward HornerJun 27, 20185 minRight SpeechThis is a brief section from our upcoming book Wisdom in Buddhism Right Speech (Pali – samma vaca) The third factor on the Eightfold Path...
Edward HornerJun 16, 20184 minAvoid IntoxicantsA short section from our upcoming book Wisdom in Buddhism Do not take Intoxicants Intoxicants have been with humanity for a very long...
Edward HornerMay 31, 20182 minBe a BystanderMaster Jingzong; English translation by Foyuan, edited by Jingxing Painting by Han Xi Shan A proverb says, “[In a chess game], bystanders...
Edward HornerApr 4, 20185 minThe Illusion of PermanenceThis delusion manifests in many forms. “No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it's not the same river and he's not the same...
Edward HornerMar 28, 20183 minEmotional Stability and its Role in WisdomAn excerpt from our upcoming book Wisdom in Buddhism When we speak of wisdom and its role in public discourse, it’s rarely about an...
Edward HornerMar 15, 20189 minIs There a Universal Morality?We examine morality and ethics and how they relate to wisdom in Buddhism.
Edward HornerMar 8, 20183 minMorality, Ethics and Values and their role in WisdomA brief excerpt from our upcoming book Wisdom in Buddhism. The term, ’morality’ it would seem, is easily defined as that which concerns...
Edward HornerFeb 15, 20188 minSuffering - Is There an End?What is Suffering? - An excerpt from Pain and Suffering in Buddhism. Suffering is distinctly different from pain, but it is often...
Edward HornerFeb 1, 20183 minWisdom, in LeadershipA short excerpt from our upcoming book, Wisdom in Buddhism. Being truthful and thinking, deeply, before speaking, is a fundamental skill...
Edward HornerJan 20, 20184 minA Tale of LoyaltyAn excerpt from our upcoming book Wisdom in Buddhism A story is told of a time in ancient Japan, of a powerful daimyo who was looking to...
Edward HornerJan 4, 20183 minAnchoring Bias in Decision MakingFrom our upcoming book Wisdom in Buddhism You may also enjoy Pain and Suffering in Buddhism Death and Dying in Buddhism Life of Milarepa ...
Edward HornerDec 25, 20177 minConversation - Bringing LightA selection from our upcoming book, Wisdom in Buddhism - from the chapter on conversation Bringing Light As alluded to in the...
Edward HornerDec 17, 20175 minA Story of CompassionA Story of Compassion - From our upcoming book, Wisdom in Buddhism A Story of Compassion A story is told in the Jataka Tales of a land...
Edward HornerNov 23, 20173 minThe Role of Bias in WisdomAn excerpt from our upcoming book Wisdom in Buddhism This selection is from the chapter Eight Forms of Bias in our Thinking 1) Early or...
Edward HornerNov 15, 20174 minDefining Wisdom from a Buddhist PerspectiveAn excerpt from our upcoming book Wisdom in Buddhism Wisdom, a Practical Definition from a Buddhist Perspective ... when we take into...