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    I'M Unique Because...

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    I’m Unique Because... Being that I have many talents and that family is an important factor in my life makes me who I am. We all have things in common but no one is exactly the same. That’s what makes us unique from one another. We stand out‚ and make of ourselves what we want people to portray us as‚ who we want to become in life‚ and who we want to be known as. I’m unique because I am multi talented. I am a songwriter/produce/ musician‚ poet‚ dancer‚ an actress. When I am home I write and

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    Buddhists beliefs and practices in the West have been evolving over years into their own separate activities and outlets for practicing mindfulness. I would say this is mostly due to Buddhism not having a set system of instruction or a specific direction it is headed. Misconceptions in modern Buddhism include focuses in being compassionate and being able to obtain a more pseudo‚ hyper awareness of one’s surroundings. These misconceptions stem from traditional buddhism focusing on the reality of all

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    Wiccanism and Buddhism are viewed as tremendously different religions‚ although they are realistically similar to each other. However‚ they do have some differences such as who they pray to. These religions have different branches within their religion. Buddhism has Theravada and Mahayana and Wiccanism includes Hereditary as well as Traditionalist.(“Basics of Buddhism”‚ Fox 1). A multitude of different concepts are celebrated‚ while Buddhism focuses on respecting oneself and others‚ Wicca focuses

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    True Giving In Buddhism

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    another. True giving in Buddhism is distinct from others in two main aspects: the things to offer and the attitudes of offering. The first difference is in what people should offer. Buddhism pays more attention to mental sufferings than bodily sufferings‚ which explains why material gifts ARE necessary but not as valuable as ‘wisdom’ giving. As Buddhists consider all material things are temporary‚ such offerings as money‚ food‚ clothes to meet people’s necessities‚

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    is basically the same. I could tell you how each and every one does so‚ but I am only going to pick to explain two. I am very interested in Buddhism and Hinduism. Buddhism and Hinduism are very different but also the same in some ways. Buddhism came from India but is now more common in china‚ japan‚ and most of the Southeast Asia. People who practice Buddhism believe in ending all suffering within oneself and someone else. They change themselves for the better so they can acquire the qualities of

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    I'M a Unique Individual

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    Ronald Mouton Dr. Steven Dolgin ENG 101-111326 28 January 2013 “I’m a unique individual” I believe I’m unique because I was a Marine and Marines make up .06% of the population in the United States of America. Being in the Marines changed me and the way I think‚ I went from undisciplined to disciplined‚ cowardly to courageous. I learned how to lead people‚ train people‚ and inspired people. I know what it’s like to go to war‚ and to not have a break from work for 8 months straight. I know

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    disagree that at the time of the Buddha‚ a very heterogeneous and actively developing religious culture flourished in India. This generally accepted historical reality proves that Buddhism was neither a protest against‚ or an offshoot of Hinduism (this view is even expressed for example in the Encyclopaedia Brittanica). Buddhism simply proved to be one of the more successful new schools of thought within a large variety of philosophies‚ especially after King Ashoka became a Buddhist in 297 BCE‚ and turned

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    Buddhism Religion has a very strong impact on peoples lives all over the world. It has spread from generation to generation for many decade. Every religion has a different importance to peoples lives. In the case of Buddhism‚ Siddhartha Gautama made his religion‚ Buddhism‚ a part of his everyday life. It is a life philosophy‚ a way of life. Buddhism was one of the major relgion’s. It first started in India around 500 B.C Siddhartha Gautama‚ didn’t always

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    Hinduism vs. Buddhism

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    influential religions that helped shape India’s history. Buddhism has its own unique aspects and rules‚ some of which were retained from Hinduism‚ that helped construct a sustainable social structure through unification‚ peace‚ and order. Buddhism formed as a result of the decline of popularity of Hinduism. Hinduism was very complex in rituals and daily lifestyle which was an impetus for a simpler religion to take hold. During the formation of Buddhism‚ Gautama Buddha retained many aspects that were a

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    religions of Buddhism and Hinduism‚ Dharma is the belief of a life path that should be followed in both religious practices‚ and is considered to be the foundation of both‚ and while vastly similar‚ the concept and meaning differs slightly between the two. Buddhism‚ Hinduism‚ and other religions of Indian origin share the concept of dharma‚ a term that makes its appearance in the ancient Vedic scriptures as a word for the central order of the universe (Thompson‚ 2015). When Buddhism separated from

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