About this episode

This episode explores the deeper purpose behind Buddhist practice and invites reflection on personal paths and compassion.

“Finding the ‘Why’ in ‘Why Study Buddhism?’” is a thought-provoking lecture that explores the deeper purpose behind Buddhist practice. Moving beyond simple curiosity or the search for peace, this talk examines how the teachings of the Buddha guide us to understand suffering, transform our lives, and awaken to our true nature. Grounded in practical insight and the living practice of Namu Myōhō Renge Kyō , the lecture invites participants to reflect on their own path, discover meaning in everyday life, and cultivate compassion for themselves and others. Whether you are new to Buddhism or continuing your journey, this lecture offers clarity, direction, and inspiration for living with intention and purpose.

People in this episode

Host: Rev. Kanjin Cederman

Topics covered

• Buddhism
• suffering
• compassion
• self-discovery
• spiritual practice

Keywords

• Buddhism
• suffering
• compassion
• Namu Myōhō Renge Kyō
• spirituality
• self-discovery
• Buddha

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Namu Myōhō Renge Kyō

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