The host and creator of “On Being” talks about her own spiritual journey, and the changing face of spirituality in America.
Making It Right Again
By bringing victims and perpetrators together, she’s helping repair harm and turn lives around. Meet restorative justice expert sujatha baliga.
How a Hollywood Mogul Found True Happiness
Scott Neeson found his heart—and life’s true riches—in a Phnom Penh garbage dump. Lindsay Kyte profiles the founder of the Cambodian Children’s Fund.
Just Another Pesky Human
Our associate editor Lindsay Kyte on how Buddhist teachings have impacted her own life, and the importance of learning to love ourselves and others.
Changing the World One Life at a Time
Helping others is the ultimate political act. Lindsay Kyte profiles five people who are changing society from the ground up.
The Power of a Two-Inch Circle
With a little pink ink, tattoo artist Amy Black helps breast cancer survivors reclaim their bodies.
Everyone is Changed
San Quentin prison volunteer Tyger Blair finds that prison dharma has changed the perspectives of both inmates and guards—as well as his own.
How Sharon Salzberg Found Real Happiness
Lindsay Kyte talks to Sharon Salzberg about how she became one of today’s most relatable Buddhist teachers.
Thanks to all who joined us at Garrison Institute for “Finding Freedom from Painful Emotions”

From July 29-31, 2016 at New York’s Garrison Institute, we at Lion’s Roar hosted this year’s summer retreat, “Finding Freedom from Painful Emotions.”
Book Reviews for September 2016
We review Orgyen Chowang’s “Our Pristine Mind,” Shinzen Young’s “The Science of Enlightenment,” a Zen poetry book, and more.