Author Natalie Goldberg discusses Zen and the writer’s practice.
Share Your Wisdom: What is your favorite meditation practice?
What is your favorite meditation practice? Send your answer, location, and a headshot to themoment@lionsroar.com for possible inclusion in Lion’s Roar magazine.
5 Meditations on the Breath
From getting to sleep to completely waking up, working with your breath offers practical and profound benefits.
Dr. Paula Arai to join Institute of Buddhist Studies faculty as first Eshinni and Kakushinni Professor of Women and Buddhist Studies
Dr. Paula Arai will join the IBS faculty in January 2023 as the first Eshinni and Kakushinni Professor of Women and Buddhist Studies.
Mindfulness initiatives work to help Ukrainians cope with trauma and stress of war
These three initiatives are working to help Ukrainians find solace through mindfulness-based interventions.
Ven. Samu Sunim, founder of the Buddhist Society for Compassionate Wisdom, has died
Venerable Samu Sunim died on August 6, 2022 at Zen Buddhist Temple in Toronto, Ontario, Canada surrounded by his disciples and students.
The Lion’s Roar Podcast: Racism, Suffering, and the Joy of Freedom with Kamilah Majied
Dr. Kamilah Majied talks to Pamela Ayo Yetunde about internalized racism, the nature of suffering, and how we can all find a more freeing, joyous way to live.
Awakening with “A Love Supreme”
Rev. Dr. John Lee reflects on John Coltrane’s A Love Supreme and how he learned to view the album as an example of awakening.
Right Remembering: An Antidote to Scapegoating’s Erasure
Lion’s Roar associate editor Pamela Ayo Yetunde discusses “right remembering” and how it impacts our collective memory for George Floyd.
Historic ceremony sees ordination of 144 female monastics in Bhutan
The historic ceremony represents a celebratory moment for the future generations of the Tibetan lineage of bhikshunis.