text: Start to read books about it and start to believe in yourself.\nIn every Buddhist country they believe in it different\nBuddhism is not a religion but a life fiolosify.( sorry for not spelling the word right)\nreading is learning so you an make up your own mind about Buddhism. it sounds dull i know, but try it and you will learn a lot about life.\n\nBuddhism goes back a long time and sounds very wise and mature, there are many variations on Buddhism and they all come from the same poin, live and let live.\nThe problem is that in modern age people treat Buddhism more as a religion than what it really is.\n\nWhat i can tell is simple\n\nBe yourself \n\n I am not a Buddhist but been married to a woman who is.\nAlso i am living in Sri Lanka and am  a dutcman ( Sri Lanka is very buddism)\ngood luck and be understanding.