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Trish Deitch Rohrer visits Montague Farm, where Roshi Bernie Glassman is launching his newest venture, the Maezumi Institute.
The four noble truths tell us that to be happy we must first discover the causes of our unhappiness. This is the approach of the renowned French Buddhist monk Matthieu Ricard, who says that genuine happiness is only possible after we understand the fundamental mistake that is the root of our suffering.
Natalie Goldberg goes to Japan in search of real Zen. Her days at the monastery are just as tough as advertised, but at the end she reaches Almond Joy.
The Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche outlines the Buddha’s teachings, broken down by the three turnings of the wheel of dharma.
“Beware the tendencies that hinder your awareness,” says Gil Fronsdal.
Rebirth and karma are the Buddhist beliefs that Westerners find hardest to accept. Yet are they really so foreign to us?
“The beauty of the natural world is given to us, but we abuse the gift by not looking, by using it for profit, by not recognizing its intrinsic value.”
I have arrived I am home By Thich Nhat HanhI have arrived I am home By Thich Nhat Hanh Thich Nhat Hanh offers a guided meditation to relax our body and mind and return to the here and now. Fully present, fully alive, we find we are already home. Do you remember anything from your stay in your mother’s womb? All of us spent about […]
Stephen Lewis, the UN envoy for AIDS in Africa, talks about his anger, despair, and obligation to speak out about the greatest tragedy in the world today.
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