Hi, My name is Lisa Erickson, and I am the new BellaOnline Buddhism editor. I have posted three new articles on the site, and will soon be starting new forum threads and chat sessions. I would love to hear from you regarding topics you would like to see covered, so please check out the new articles below and send me your comments or suggestions, either by responding to this email or by posting in the forum.

Does Buddhism Change Your Brain?
Recent research indicates compassion meditation and other Buddhist practices permanently change the brain. Learn how, and what this research means for both Buddhists and non-Buddhists.

http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art33361.asp

What is Vajrayana or Tantric Buddhism?
What distinguishes Vajrayana or Tantric Buddhism, the most common form of which is Tibetan Buddhism, from other Buddhist branches?

http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art20763.asp

Sukhasiddhi, Tibetan Buddhist Woman Lineage Holder
Learn the legend of Sukhasiddhi, considered a female founder and dakini within the Tibetan Buddhist Kagyu lineage.

http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art59926.asp

The Buddhism forum is located at:

http://forums.bellaonline.com/ubbthreads.php?ubb=postlist&Board=351

I hope to hear from you sometime soon, either in the forum or in response to this email message. Feel free to pass this message along to anyone you feel might be interested.

In Peace,
Lisa Erickson, Buddhism Editor
http://buddhism.bellaonline.com

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