Damcho Diana Finnegan and Dr. Carola Roloff report on Thursday’s historic ceremony that saw the full ordination of 144 female monastics in Bhutan.
The historic ceremony represents a celebratory moment for the future generations of the Tibetan lineage of bhikshunis.
Trudy Goodman reflects on the crisis in Ukraine and increasing conflict throughout the world, and the Buddhist teachings we must take to heart at this time.
Larry Ward shares a poem about Thich Nhat Hanh, whose teachings have guided many towards a life of mindfulness, joy, and peace.
Lion’s Roar’s “Insight & Mindfulness” course features Trudy Goodman, Jack Kornfield, Sharon Salzberg, Noliwe Alexander, Christiane Wolf, Alisa Dennis, Gullu Singh, and Zayda Vallejo.
Leaving a relationship may seem like an escape or failure, but Trudy Goodman says it can be the best choice for everyone.
Richard Gere, Karenna Gore, Robert Thurman, Sharon Salzberg, and Deepak Chopra headline this month’s Dalai Lama Global Vision Summit, a historic celebration of one of the great spiritual figures of our time.
Each Friday, we share three topical longreads in our Weekend Reader newsletter. This week, LionsRoar.com editor Sam Littlefair thinks about the practice of walking.
Floating in a sensory deprivation tank can be a profound meditative experience, says Ryan N. Fitzpatrick. He explains why Buddhists might find this plunge into darkness illuminating.
Photo by A. Jesse Jiryu Davis.Prayer is alive and well in Western Zen, says Jan Chozen Bays, even as it challenges us to make sense of what we’re doing.
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