Spiritual Growth & Mindfulness

Every Monday morning, a quiet revolution unfolds within the digital walls of the Cambridge Public Library. … The Cambridge Public Library Cultivates a Sanctuary for Aging Through MindfulnessRead more

The profound teachings of the Four Noble Truths, as expounded by the Buddha, offer a framework … The Four Noble Truths: A Path to Understanding Suffering and LiberationRead more

Venerable Pannavati Bhikkhuni, a pioneering figure whose spiritual journey spanned Christian pastorate, Theravada and Chan Buddhist … Venerable Pannavati Bhikkhuni, A Luminary of Interconnected Compassion and Dharma, Passes AwayRead more

Matthieu Ricard, renowned Buddhist monk, author, and photographer, has shared a deeply personal reflection on his … Matthieu Ricard Recalls the Profound Compassion and Uncompromising Guidance of His Teacher, Khyentse RinpocheRead more

The journey toward spiritual fulfillment often begins with a profound, yet sometimes misguided, aspiration: the desire … The Buddhist Enneagram: Nine Paths to Create a Deeper Relationship with Yourself and OthersRead more

A profound teaching, recently translated and introduced by scholar Maria Heim, offers a compelling framework for … The Spiral Path to Freedom: An Ancient Teaching on Psychological LiberationRead more

The stark beauty of Juneau, Alaska, illuminated by the lingering twilight of an early May night, … The Golden Scars of the Human Experience: Finding Wholeness Through BrokennessRead more

The serene and profound concept of the brahmaviharas – often translated as "sublime attitudes" or "divine … The Brahmaviharas: A Comprehensive Path or a Partial Practice? Examining a Contemporary Interpretation of Ancient Buddhist TeachingsRead more

Mountains have long held a sacred status in Tibet, transcending their physical grandeur to become revered … Two New Books Illuminate the Profound Intertwining of Pilgrimage and Ascetic Retreat in Tibetan BuddhismRead more

David Chadwick, a multifaceted figure whose life’s work profoundly shaped the understanding and preservation of Soto … David Chadwick, Chronicler of American Zen and Biographer of Shunryu Suzuki, Dies at 81Read more