Meditating in a storefront window on Broadway tends to make you remember why you got into this whole mindfulness thing in the first place.
Remembering Richie Havens
A reflection on the legendary folk singer and guitarist Richie Havens after his passing.
From The Under 35 Project: “Harnessing the Here and Now”
Kelly Lawrence on how writing haiku has helped her appreciate the beauty of the present moment, interspersed with haiku examples.
This week’s “Seeing Fresh” photo
Each week we choose an image that’s been submitted to seeingfresh.com that really exemplifies the practice of contemplative photography.
“I’ve learned” — Remembering Raymond Taavel, one year later
Remembering Raymond Taavel, one year later.
“We transform evil into good.”
A teaching from Norman Fischer to help in these troubled times, as a semblance of peace seems to be returning to Boston.
Think monks don’t get stressed?
A recent story from Religion News Service suggests that some monks are every bit as stressed as you are. Or, worse.
From The Under 35 Project: “Getting With the Four Noble Truths”
In an essay from the Under 35 Project, Nick Walser explains how he sees and attempts to “do” the Four Noble Truths.
Why are Buddha heads springing up around Chicago?
Alongside the flowers, Chicago residents may notice something unusual popping up this spring — Buddha heads are appearing on grassy areas.
From The Under 35 Project: “Could We Be So Brave?”
“Calling all young dharma practitioners!” writes Jessica Bizub. “The world needs our genuine, open hearts. Could I be so brave?”









