The sense of community found in following your local professional sports team can be as subtle as the nod you give someone wearing the same ball cap as you at your local coffee shop. It can be as thunderous as the home crowd erupting after your star slugger hits a…
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Is Lisa Simpson The Most Famous Buddhist of All Time?
Short answer: No. Of course not! There are far more famous, talked about, and recognizable figures in the history of Buddhism. Siddhartha Gautama, Ānanda, the Dalai Lama and even Hollywood Actor Orlando Bloom. It’s not fair or accurate to say she’s the the most famous Buddhist of all time, but…
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Chanting Is the Best Way To Unite Buddhists and Sports Fans
Chanting is a universal practice among all sects of Buddhism. The various schools of Buddhism have their own rituals, mantras, and melodies that go along with the practice. While the act of chanting can be varied there are some core themes that span across all sects. The most plain-to-see being…