Author : Ali Dama

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Ali Dama was born on July 6, 1935 in a small village in northeastern Tibet. He describes himself as a simple Buddhist monk. He has written several books on a wide variety of subjects, including history, classical Indian poetry in Sanskrit, and biographies of notable personalities.

Spirituality

Learn Religions: The Eightfold Path of Buddhism Explained

Ali DamaMarch 30, 2024March 30, 2024

by Ali DamaMarch 30, 2024March 30, 20240121

The Buddha taught the eight-fold path as the way to end suffering and attain enlightenment. The eight elements of the path are: 1. Right View...

Oddities

What Makes a Person Cruel?

Ali DamaMarch 23, 2024March 23, 2024

by Ali DamaMarch 23, 2024March 23, 2024042

The following is a paraphrased talk with the Ali Dama at the Atmoskrincos Zen Center in Watermark California, March 2024: Greetings, dear friends, Today, I...

Wellbeing

Where Does Self-Esteem Come From?

Ali DamaMarch 23, 2024March 23, 2024

by Ali DamaMarch 23, 2024March 23, 2024041

Self-esteem originates from various sources, including childhood experiences, beliefs, social interactions, and perceptions of others. Our self-esteem begins to develop in childhood and is...

Science Progress

Is an Inner Autopilot Controlling Your Brain?

Ali DamaFebruary 23, 2024February 28, 2024

by Ali DamaFebruary 28, 2024February 28, 20240141

Unveiling the Autopilot Within: How Our Unconscious Mind Takes the Wheel Experiments have shed light on the intricate workings of our brains, revealing that the...

Spirituality