The pursuit of mental equanimity, often referred to as samadhi or meditative stability, is frequently misunderstood … The Earthly Illusion and the Path to Inner StabilityRead more
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Tricycle Haiku Challenge Celebrates Fleeting Beauty of Summer with Strawberry Theme
The Tricycle Haiku Challenge, a recurring event that invites poets to capture moments of profound observation … Tricycle Haiku Challenge Celebrates Fleeting Beauty of Summer with Strawberry ThemeRead more
Innovation and tradition in Buddhist ritual
Ritual marks something as meaningful or sacred—an object, a place, or a moment in time. Through … Innovation and tradition in Buddhist ritualRead more
Day of Remembering Our Interdependence: A Buddhist-Inspired Pilgrimage Connects Faith, Activism, and Calls for Compassion
On July 12, a diverse group of approximately one hundred individuals embarked on a silent and … Day of Remembering Our Interdependence: A Buddhist-Inspired Pilgrimage Connects Faith, Activism, and Calls for CompassionRead more
A Buddhist Art Installation in London’s South Bank Offers Profound Lessons on Impermanence
For five days at the Oxo Gallery on London’s bustling South Bank, a profound artistic and … A Buddhist Art Installation in London’s South Bank Offers Profound Lessons on ImpermanenceRead more
The Empty Boat: A Philosophical Lens on Interconnectedness and the Illusion of Self
The quiet serenity of a sun-drenched bay can be shattered in an instant, as illustrated by … The Empty Boat: A Philosophical Lens on Interconnectedness and the Illusion of SelfRead more
The Bodhisattva Ideal: Selected Key Texts
A profound exploration into the heart of Mahayana Buddhist philosophy, "The Bodhisattva Ideal: Selected Key Texts," … The Bodhisattva Ideal: Selected Key TextsRead more
You Are the Universe in Motion: Alan Watts’ Profound Exploration of Nothingness and Existence
Alan Watts, the influential philosopher and writer known for popularizing Eastern thought in the West, delved … You Are the Universe in Motion: Alan Watts’ Profound Exploration of Nothingness and ExistenceRead more
A Journey of Self-Discovery Through Loss, Resilience, and Buddhist Practice
The narrative of an individual’s path to self-discovery often begins with seemingly mundane moments that, in … A Journey of Self-Discovery Through Loss, Resilience, and Buddhist PracticeRead more
Nothing to Attain Zen Stories of Faith and Understanding
In his latest literary offering, Zen teacher Tenshin Reb Anderson, a venerable figure in American Buddhism … Nothing to Attain Zen Stories of Faith and UnderstandingRead more

