“It’s hard to know which was more surprising: that I would run for political office at all—and then win—or that I would become a Buddhist.”
Andrea Miller looks into the scientific phenomena of “the lotus effect” and how it relates to the Buddhist symbol.
The San Francisco Poetry Center and Green Arcade Books hosted a tribute to Nanao Sakaki in a mattress factory. Report by Steve Silberman.
The Welsh National Opera is set to perform Wagner Dream, an opera composed by the late Jonathan Harvey, partly in the ancient language Pali.
“They tell me that this is a story of courage,” writes Sarah Lipton. “For me, it is a story that has been waiting to be shared for years.”
At a speaking engagement, the Dalai Lama spoke out against religiously motivated attacks against Muslims in Burma and Sri Lanka.
Each week we choose an image that’s been submitted to seeingfresh.com that really exemplifies the practice of contemplative photography.
A guest post by Miriam Boleyn-Fitzgerald, author of Pictures of the Mind: What the New Neuroscience Tells Us About Who We Are.
Christopher Willard’s father’s magic trick taught him his first lesson on mindful awareness and the power of concentration at the age of seven
Andrea Miller reviews A Handful of Quiet: Happiness in Four Pebbles by Thich Nhat Hanh.
LionsRoar.com uses cookies to provide necessary website functionality, improve your experience and analyze our traffic. By using our website, you agree to our Privacy Policy and our cookies usage.
