Sunday, May 16, 2010

BUDDHA-LICIOUS

Did I mention I'm very attracted to Buddhas? Well....it's true, I am. In fact, I just found one for my new console table. Buddhism teaches people how to reduce their suffering by understanding themselves better. No, I am not a Buddhist, but I do agree, that we all need to understand ourselves better.  Buddhists believe that Buddha was enlightened, which means that he knew all about how to live a peaceful life. That is what the Buddha represents for me, not religion, but rather, a peaceful life. Buddhas have quickly become a modern element in many households, including mine and I'm very excited that I finally found one! 

Here's mine:





Here's one from Ryan Brown and Jeff Lewis' Valley Oak property (just a tad bigger):