The Clear View Project is an initiative to bring Buddhist-based resources together for relief and social change.
What is happiness, and how can we all get some? In this video, Matthieu Ricard explains how to look inward to nurture the mind of well-being.
A detour into mainstream ‘mindfulness’ to offer a few meaty tips from Dr. Susan Albers, psychologist and author of Eat, Drink and Be Mindful. She blogs to help people eat with more attention, perspective, and self esteem, and invites people to plug in to mindful eating support groups around North America. 1. Tune in to the […]
Teacher, author and activist Jack Kornfield sent in this submission, just prior to the 2008 American election. Whatever your political beliefs, your active informed citizenship is a part of a wise household practice. We are at a critical juncture in American history, with major decisions to make about the global environment, economics, foreign policy and […]
Barbara Gates and Wes Nisker, long-time editors of the long-running Buddhist journal Inquiring Mind, have just published The Best of Inquiring Mind: 25 Years of Dharma, Drama, and Uncommon Insight. Chris Faatz offers a nice review of the book at Powells.com:
Wild Mind blog features a piece by Jeanette Shin, a Jodo Shinshu priest who in 2007 became the Dept. of Defense’s first Buddhist chaplain. (She also blogs for the Buddhist Military Sangha.) Jeanette makes the case that the Buddha taught warriorship, although what we do with that instruction is up to us.
Rinpoche had these general suggestions for ways students could care for pets in everyday life and at their death.
Long recognizing the wisdom of the Dude, Zen teacher Bernie Glassman offers koan study using the Big Lebowski film.
Journalist Peter Aronson recalls his early encounters with Buddhism:
This just in from Democracy Now: “We speak to John Hocevar, founder of Students for a Free Tibet, and the citizen journalist Noel Hidalgo, both of whom were just deported by China. Hidalgo used his cell phone to film most of the footage of the protests shown across the world.” Listen/Watch/Read here. Follow the SFT’s […]
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