Sunyata, the sanskrit word for emptiness, is a concept in Buddhism which analyzes the existence and reality of everything around us. This concept claims that everything is inherently empty of identity. No single thing can exist independently from other things. This is because everything is dependent on the existence of, at the very minimum, one …
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The Eightfold Path
The eightfold path is essentially the guideline for living a Buddhist lifestyle with the intention of ultimately breaking samsara, the cycle of death and rebirth. The Buddha’s teachings are best comprised in the Four Noble Truths: the truth of suffering (Dukkha), the truth of the cause of suffering (the “Three Poisons”), the truth of cessation, …
