8 Misconceptions in Buddhism

These are common misconceptions/preconceptions that people have about Buddhism which can prevent them from considering it. More info: http://www.zolag.co.uk

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8 Misconceptions in Buddhism

No you don't. Chanting was used to store and preserve the teachings. It is not necessary now.  Tip: Use Dropbox to store your Buddhist files

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8 Misconceptions in Buddhism

Buddhism concerns with understanding of the present moment. Whatever this moment is now can be known and this is not dependent on faith.

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8 Misconceptions in Buddhism

Avoid these issues by understanding realities which appear now.

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8 Misconceptions in Buddhism

A busy life is seeing, hearing, touching and tasting which can be understood no matter where you are.

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8 Misconceptions in Buddhism

We can learn from the web and also from some older technology such as books.

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8 Misconceptions in Buddhism

The realities of our life are the same now as they have always been.

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8 Misconceptions in Buddhism

You have to have theoretical understanding of the path first. This understanding will condition calm.

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8 Misconceptions in Buddhism

The understanding which understands conditioned realities, is conditioned. Sitting is not a condition for this understanding to arise.

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