As the days pass, information from Tibet becomes more clear and detailed: twenty-three monks were killed at Thrangu Monastery.
With the earth functioning for me as an object on which to meditate, doubt is the hindrance that shakes my ability to use earthdharma.
How can we as meditators turn tragic events into opportunities to give rather than to grasp, to be patient rather than to blame?
“There’s another disaster quickly uncoiling far, far away from Haiti,” writes guest blogger Konchog Norbu.
Reading Nando Parrado’s account of his 72-day ordeal of pain and suffering in the South American cordillera, Miracle in the Andes.
“Awareness of impermanence is encouraged, so that when it is coupled with our appreciation of the enormous potential of our human existence, it will give us a sense of urgency that I must use every precious moment.“–The 14th Dalai Lama. I awoke this morning from my peaceful perch in Barbados to news of a massive […]
His son’s pity party prompts Daniel Asa Rose to take him for a bike ride. Along the way, they pause for a lesson on suffering—and gratitude.
We live a kind of artificial life, says Thich Nhat Hanh, lost in worries and anger. Our practice is to wake up and live each moment fully.
Eve Rosenthal remembers the late Lisa Hilliard, a practitioner from the Shambhala sangha of Halifax.
Simplifying, forgiving, and letting go — Stan Goldberg on working toward the good death.
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