The Buddha significantly advanced the understanding of karma by deepening and broadening its teachings. He revealed that we can interrupt the cycle of negative actions and that karma is more nuanced than simple cause and effect. He emphasized that intention or motivation is the essence of karma. The authors of this book embrace the Buddha?s insights on karma, not merely due to their Buddhist faith but because they believe his explanation is the most accurate. They aim to offer guidance for reducing negativity, increasing compassion, and attaining greater peace of mind and liberation.
