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Frequently asked questions about Buddhism, answered by our Lamas. Many videos have subtitles in various languages.
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Questions answered by Lama Michel
- What is Buddhism?
- What are the causes of our suffering?
- What is Samsara?
- What is karma?
- How do you see the love in what you do?
- What is the importance of valuing and practicing love as a society?
- What’s the difference between love, attachment and desire?
- What is Dharma?
- Is there God in Buddhism?
- Is Buddhism a religion?
- How is the cycle of reincarnation?
- Does sin exist in Buddhism?
- What is the concept and importance of vows?
- Does hell exist according to Buddhism?
- How can Buddhism benefit people’s daily lives?
- What are we seeking through Buddhism?
- How do you plan your future?
- How Buddhism sees sex?
- What is Tantra?
- How to transform day to day difficulties in learning?
- What is meditation?
- What is the origin of life?
- How to prepare for death?
- What is a Buddha?
- What is bliss and emptiness?
- Why are mantras not in Portuguese?
- Is it possible to reincarnate as an animal?
- How is Buddhism in the West?
- How did you get to know Buddhism?
- Are you the reincarnation of whom?
- Do you consider yourself enlightened?
- How to start practicing Buddhism?
- How is the wedding in Buddhism?
- How is the Baptism ceremony in Buddhism?
- What is Karma Yoga?
- What is a Yidam and how do we choose one?
- What is the difference between interdependence and karma?
- What is the difference between emptiness and interdependence?
- What is renunciation?
- What is NgalSo Tantric Self-Healing Meditation?
- What does it mean to bring the result into the path?
- What is the difference between being unattached and not having interest?
- What does it mean to be of the nature of space?
- Selfish or altruistic, which is the best way?
- To accept is to submit?
- How to make life meaningful?
- How to be tolerant and not have hatred for an opinion opposite of ours?
- What is patience?
- What is Faith?
- What does it mean to be Buddhist?
- How to live a loving relationship so that it is meaningful?
- What is the difference between faith and trust?
- What is the relative and absolute truth?
- How does praying for someone work?
- What is the importance of rituals in our lives?
- Can we practice Buddhism if we do not believe in reincarnation?
- If we make a negative action unconsciously; do we create bad karma?
- When can we say we have entered a spiritual path?
- Why is death so important in Vajrayana Buddhism?
- What are the five aggregates?
- What are the bodies of a Buddha?
- Why are we attracted to things that harm us?
- Is there a main book or scripture in Buddhism?
- What is the difference between guru and teacher?
- What is Guru Yoga?
- How can we help someone who is dying?
- Why is the lineage so important in Tibetan Buddhism?
- How to cultivate a good relationship with our guru?
- Why are there Buddhas with a wrathful aspect?
- How can we help someone after death?
- Free will or destiny?
- What are the three transformations?
- What is a retreat?
- What are vows and what are they for?
- How to find the reincarnation of a lama?
- What is merit?
- What is a merit field?
- What are interferences and how to get rid of them?
- How to relate to those who have an opposite view to ours?
- I would like to become a monk or nun. What should I do?
- How can I be of service to others without losing energy?
- How can I deal with my low self-esteem?
- How can I live my contradictions in peace?
- Which spiritual practice should I choose?
- Where to start?
