In a tense moment on a full plane, Ruth King gets a glimpse of the inner strength of equanimity.
Waves of Impermanence
Lion’s Roar deputy editor Andrea Miller talks about the ocean and what it means to us.
The Challenges of Caregiving
Tynette Deveaux shares the difficulties of caregiving and the truth of suffering.
Do You Believe in Magic?
Miracles happen every day. Lilly Greenblatt looks at the supernatural and (seemingly) ordinary magic of Buddhism.
Cyndi Lee on Taking Refuge
While refuge has multiple forms and multiple meanings, it is necessary in these difficult times. Cyndi Lee explores what it means to take refuge.
We Cry Out for Justice
There will only be justice in America, says Jan Willis, when we see all people as our equals. She offers an ancient Buddhist meditation to help us do that.
A Quick Mindfulness Quiz
A buzzword, a hashtag, or something much, much more? Lion’s Roar’s Rod Meade Sperry explores the real meaning of mindfulness.
Here at the End of the World
“Grief is how we love in the face of loss,” wrote Joan Sutherland in the Fall 2019 issue of Buddhadharma. Now, in this new time of so much loss, her teaching on coming to terms with grief feels especially relevant.
True Practice is Never Disengaged
If we feel like our practice is here, and the world is over there, says Karen Maezen Miller, then we’re missing the point of practice.
Sharing the Mat
Three well-known teachers and practitioners of yoga and Buddhist meditation discusses the benefits and pitfalls of bringing both to your mat.