Originally published by Gretchen Rubin on LinkedIn: Buddhism has 8 “Auspicious Symbols.” What Are Your Symbols? I love numbered lists. My 12 Personal Commandments. My 8 Splendid Truths. The 10 ...

I love numbered lists. My 12 Personal Commandments. My 8 Splendid Truths. The 10 Myths about happiness. The Essential 7 of Habits. Buddhism has many numbered lists—the Triple Refuge, the Noble ...

Buddhism has many numbered lists—the Triple Refuge, the Noble Eightfold Path, ... I particularly love Buddhism's eight auspicious symbols: 1. Parasol. 2. Golden fish. 3. Treasure vase. 4. Lotus. 5.

My favorite lists from Buddhism! I get a tremendous kick out of the numbered lists that pop up throughout Buddhism: the Triple Refuge, the Noble Eightfold Path, the Four Noble Truths.

With metal funnels, colored sand and extremely steady hands, eight Buddhist monks are crafting a 5-foot-wide mandala this week in the Lawrence Arts Center’s lobby. From now through Saturday ...