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Buddhism and Friends

Sometimes our friends at school don’t understand our interest in Buddhism. What should we tell our friends when they ask about Buddhism? How should we talk about Buddhism with others? What works and what doesn’t?

I'm a new, young, buddhist! by Teen_Buddhist - May 15, 10 (#26 of 26)

Hey I am new to Buddhism by shrey.sharma17 - Mar 3, 10 (#25 of 26)

I enjoy meditating. by karmalight - Jan 23, 10 (#24 of 26)

had the same problem as you. by JFZEN - Nov 17, 09 (#23 of 26)

Alright, I'm new to buddhism and i dont quite know... by Buddha boy - Nov 15, 09 (#22 of 26)

Just like you by christymysti - Jul 15, 09 (#21 of 26)

Newcomer to Buddhism by Lillianna - Feb 23, 09 (#20 of 26)

re: peer pressure by Yodee - Dec 13, 08 (#19 of 26)

peer pressure by thay422 - May 2, 08 (#18 of 26)

question again by xxxxc - Jan 31, 08 (#17 of 26)

question by xxxxc - Jan 31, 08 (#16 of 26)

We should always be open with our friends about... by HenryR - Oct 4, 06 (#15 of 26)

Being judgemental by Olivia - Sep 1, 06 (#14 of 26)

Meditating by James - Mar 28, 06 (#13 of 26)

Re: how do I tell my parents by Chad - Mar 1, 06 (#12 of 26)

how do i tell my parents? by redheadedbuddhist - Nov 23, 05 (#11 of 26)

Just doing my best by BC - Mar 20, 05 (#10 of 26)

i dont like to talk about my spirituality by tammie - Dec 20, 04 (#9 of 26)

Buddhist School by raj - Nov 3, 04 (#8 of 26)

I don't know how to answer this by harry - Oct 21, 04 (#7 of 26)

Friend by Chester - Sep 29, 04 (#6 of 26)

Buddhist perspectives by karma - Aug 30, 04 (#5 of 26)

hello by popsetsfires - Aug 29, 04 (#4 of 26)

What does not work is pressing the Buddhism is... by suzuki - Nov 26, 03 (#3 of 26)

I learned about Buddhism from my friends... by BRL88 - Sep 4, 03 (#2 of 26)

I'd like to see a Buddhist episode of... by Karyn1985 - Jul 28, 03 (#1 of 26)