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What is The Enthusiastic Buddhist Society?

March 29, 2017 8:35 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

The Enthusiastic Buddhist Society is a place where you can find concise, inspiring and easy to understand teachings on Buddhism. Topics include teachings on meditation, Buddhist theory and what it means to live a Buddhist life. Our videos and guided meditations can help you to quickly learn the basics of Buddhism so you can see… Read more

Who is Mindah-Lee Kumar?

March 29, 2017 8:33 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

Mindah was raised by a Malaysian-Chinese mother and Australian father. Although her uncle introduced her to Buddhism in her teenage years, it was until her late 20s that she suddenly realized that Buddhism was something she wanted to seriously study and practice. After only a year of practice, Mindah became ordained as a nun in… Read more

Which tradition of Buddhism does this website follow?

March 29, 2017 8:31 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

Although all the Buddhist schools teach the same principles on how to become awakened and be more compassionate and wise, they follow different texts and have different teachings and practices. This website covers teachings from all the three main Buddhist schools of Theravada, Mahayana and Vajrayana to help introduce you to the wonderful methods that… Read more

Do I have to be a member to use this website?

March 29, 2017 8:28 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

You can watch over 8 hours of video for free on our site without becoming a member. These publicly available videos were originally created for Mindah’s YouTube channel. Simply navigate to any one of our different Series (e.g. the Beginner’s Roadmap series, Meditation series, Life as a Buddhist series, etc.) and watch the videos that… Read more

How much new content will be posted each month?

March 29, 2017 8:21 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

Members will receive two new pieces of core content each month. The first teaching is delivered at the beginning of the month (in the first week) and the second teaching will be delivered in the third week. Teachings are usually video teachings approximately 20-40 minutes long. They may also take the form of guided audio… Read more

How do I buy a membership?

March 29, 2017 8:20 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

You can sign up for a membership by going to the “Sign Up” page and choosing either a monthly or yearly plan. All payments are made via PayPal. PayPal allows you to self-manage your credit card details and cancel your recurring membership at any time.    

What happens once I’ve signed up?

March 29, 2017 8:20 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

Once you purchase a membership to The Enthusiastic Buddhist Society, you will gain access to all the members-only video and audio content on our site. You will be taken to a ‘Thank You’ page where our introductory videos will welcome you and give you a tour of our site. You’ll also gain access to the… Read more

Why should I buy a subscription to this site when there are many free Buddhist resources on the net?

March 29, 2017 8:18 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

There is a lot of great material on the internet that is free – agreed! But the information is often delivered in a random way, making it even more confusing to see how the teachings and practices relate to each other. The Enthusiastic Buddhist Society covers the most essential material in Buddhism to help you… Read more

How can I make the most of this website if I become a member?

March 29, 2017 8:13 pm Published by

We hope you will get tremendous value by becoming a member. Once you become a member of The Enthusiastic Buddhist Society, you will have access to our Transformation of a Buddhist Meditator guide. You can use this guide to find material on our site that is most relevant to where you are in your practice…. Read more