Sharon Salzberg explains how to practice basic breath meditation.
Are you “Being the Change”?
Liam Lindsey’s editorial piece from the May 2011 issue of Lion’s Roar.
Have You Tried Meditation?
He may be at home in the kitchen but famed Zen chef Edward Espe Brown can’t handle the mall. And don’t even mention computers.
You Don’t See Me
Polly Young-Eisenbrath explains how early relationships set us up to fail as couples, but with mindfulness and equanimity we can find love.
Books in Brief – May 2011
Brief summaries of Buddhist books from May 2011.
About a Poem: Jill S. Schneiderman on Donald Rothberg’s “Tomato”
About a Poem: Jill S. Schneiderman analyzes Donald Rothberg’s poem, “Tomato”.
Beyond “Us” and “Them”
The Dalai Lama encourages us to embrace a sense of global responsibility, with his down-to-earth approach that inspires people everywhere.
Real Happiness
Renowned Buddhist teacher Sharon Salzberg explores the myriad benefits of meditation.
A Way of Seeing
The practice of contemplative photography, say Andy Karr and Michael Wood, doesn’t just change the way we take pictures. It changes our view.
Escape
Characters are taken over by their desires and make bad choices—that’s the appeal of noir fiction, says Brian Haycock.