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Nur Seta Bramadi

Book writer and former English teacher in LPIA Jakarta and Bekasi (2008-2018)

(Short Conversation) Why Buddhism Looks Apathetic?

Diperbarui: 12 Agustus 2024   17:42

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Sumber gambar: Handaka Vijjananda / Ehipassiko Foundation

A: Is it not allowed for Buddhist to be rich?

B: It's OK to be rich. The thing to be avoided is being arrogant or becoming materialistic.

A: Working means we become more materialistic and ambitious in life. Is it against Buddhism?

B: Not the working, but becoming ambitious and materialistic ones. 

A: How does Buddhism describe success?

B: We can manage our mind, body, and soul in a good balance. 

A: Not having ambition or enough fortune might lead to laziness or passive life style. Well?

B: Buddhism teaches human to realize that everything is temporary. Don't hold anything in deep emotion.

A: What is wrong with this modern world according to Buddhism's point of view?

B: We tend to think that fame and fortune are the only measurements of success. 




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