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Three reasons why we practice Buddhism

World peace begins in our own hearts and minds.

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6:54 · 2023年2月16日 Beginner

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If our hearts are peaceful, we contribute actively to World Peace. We practice Buddhism to develop wisdom, cultivate a good heart and maintain a peaceful state of mind. Without inner peace, outer peace is impossible. If our hearts are peaceful, we contribute actively to World Peace. We practice Buddhism to develop wisdom, cultivate a good heart and maintain a peaceful state of mind. Without inner peace, outer peace is impossible.

More information on this subject can be found in the books How to Transform Your Life and The New Eight Steps to Happiness.

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