Why Do We Keep Thinking About the Past?

Have you ever been doing something completely normal… washing the dishes, driving, working, lying in bed… and suddenly your mind goes back to something that happened years ago? Maybe it was a conversation. Maybe it was a relationship. Maybe it was a mistake. Maybe someone hurt you. Maybe you hurt …

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How Do We Stop Overthinking?

Why Do We Keep Thinking About the Past? Sometimes the past is gone, but our mind keeps returning to it. A conversation ended months ago, yet we still remember the words. A mistake happened years ago, yet we still wonder what would have happened if we had chosen differently. Someone …

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នគរកាយ — គតិធម៌ ធៀប គតិលោក | Norkakay: Dhamma Reflections on Life

Seated Buddha statue in meditation posture

A Khmer Buddhist Dhamma book exploring the nature of life, the body, mind, impermanence, suffering, and non-self through a traditional story. The book was originally compiled by Uddom Preecha Chap Pin and later reproduced and arranged for the benefit of Buddhist readers. The work encourages readers to reflect on Dhamma …

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The Buddha Is Not a God: Why Buddhists Respect Buddha Images

When people enter a Buddhist temple for the first time, they may see people bowing before a Buddha image, placing flowers in front of it, lighting incense, or sitting quietly in meditation. For someone unfamiliar with Buddhism, one question often comes to mind: “Do Buddhists believe the Buddha is a …

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Why Are Buddha Statues So Different? Reclining, Standing, Sitting, and Walking

When people visit a Buddhist temple for the first time, one of the things they may notice is that Buddha statues do not all look the same. Some Buddha images show the Buddha sitting peacefully with his eyes lowered. Others show him standing tall. Some depict him walking, while others …

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