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Tulku Thondup, one of the most influential and revered Tibetan Buddhist teachers in the West, known especially for his healing meditations, passed away on Decemeber 29.
Pema Chödrön offers a bodhicitta practice for generating love and compassion for all human beings.
Dhondup T. Rekjong shares the journey of Geshe Thabkhe, a Tibetan monastic scholar at the intersection of the ongoing dialogue between Buddhism and modern science.
Perhaps these days of less sunlight are opportunities for more contemplative time, more looking deeply to see what can only be seen in the dark.
If you’re spending the holidays with family this year, Jeremy Mohler has some advice for staying present when old wounds pop up.
Pema Chödrön offers a bodhicitta practice for generating love and compassion for all human beings.
Tulku Thondup, one of the most influential and revered Tibetan Buddhist teachers in the West, known especially for his healing meditations, passed away on Decemeber 29.
Dhondup T. Rekjong shares the journey of Geshe Thabkhe, a Tibetan monastic scholar at the intersection of the ongoing dialogue between Buddhism and modern science.
Perhaps these days of less sunlight are opportunities for more contemplative time, more looking deeply to see what can only be seen in the dark.
If you’re spending the holidays with family this year, Jeremy Mohler has some advice for staying present when old wounds pop up.
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The November 2023 issue of Lion’s Roar highlights the teachings of Tibetan Buddhist teacher Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche. Inside, he shares wisdom on how to befriend your anxiety and discover your innate well-being.
In this exclusive interview, Mingyur Rinpoche tells Lion’s Roar’s Andrea Miller how he learned to befriend his anxiety. We all have an innate well-being, he says. And we can all experience it.
The Heart Sutra is a pithy, powerful text. If you understand it, says Ven. Guan Cheng, you understand the Buddha’s teachings.
The essence of mind is empty, luminous awareness. Mingyur Rinpoche on the Tibetan Buddhist practice of Dzogchen.
Meditation can help with navigating challenges, cultivating calm, and connecting with others. Four Buddhists with autism on how the practice has changed their lives.
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There’s nothing like the benefit of a regular meditation practice, and there’s no better time to do it than now. Zen Buddhist A. Jesse Jiryu Davis on five ways you can make meditation a helpful part of your daily routine.
Lama Tsultrim Allione teaches you an innovative technique, based on the Tibetan Buddhist principles of “Chöd,” to turn your inner demons into friends.
Buddhist practitioner Leslie Davis offers three questions you can ask yourself to reel your running mind back to the present moment.
“To begin with, just give up any expectations of yourself. That’s a simple good instruction
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If you find all the bad news overwhelming, Buddhist teacher Judy Lief has some meditations to help you…
If you find all the bad news overwhelming, Buddhist teacher Judy Lief has some meditations to help you…
If you find all the bad news overwhelming, Buddhist teacher Judy Lief has some meditations to help you…
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Explore definitions of key Buddhist terms, from Abhidharma to Zen.
Looking for a place to practice? Find the best fit for you with our directory of sanghas and meditation centers around the world.
A collection of Buddhist teachings, wisdom, and practices for these uncertain times.
Enlightenment is everywhere we look, says Joan Sutherland — we can choose to notice it, but at the same time, we can also trust that it will find us, wherever we are.
To give yourself a fighting chance against negative patterns, says Josh Korda, you’ve got to get at the driving forces behind them.
John Tarrant demystifies Zen koan practice. Yes, it’s paradoxical, poetic, and totally personal. And so is life.
Kamilah Majied shares her advice for staying afloat when you feel like you’re drowning.
It goes a lot deeper than how many times a day you check your phone. According to Buddhist teacher Judy Lief, distraction is the very foundation of ego.
Joy, giving, family, and peace—people of all faiths can celebrate these values of the holiday season. Eight Buddhists offer their take on yuletide dharma.
Santiago Santai Jiménez reflects on how embracing groundlessness and impermanence can help us experience richness in daily life.
For writer Pico Iyer, travel is a spiritual experience that shakes up our usual certainties and connects us to a richer, vaster world. Iyer talks with editor-in-chief Melvin McLeod about his new book, The Half Known Life: In Search of Paradise, recently named as one of New York Times’ “100 Notable Books of 2023.”
In the spirit of the holidays, six Buddhist teachers share why generosity is the starting place of all the virtues.
Lion’s Roar associate editors Mihiri Tillakaratne and Noel Alumit visit the “Benevolent Beings” exhibition at the Norton Simon Museum in Pasadena, California.
The Fall 2023 issue of Buddhadharma features in-depth teachings and articles on buddhanature. Inside, we explore why it matters, key buddhanature texts, meditations on buddhanature, and more.
Shohaku Okumura explains the connection between non-sentient beings and buddhanature.
Four Buddhist teachers share concise instructions for recognizing the luminous nature of mind.
Rev. Blayne Higa on the founder of Shin Buddhism’s “spiritual insight of imperfection and radical acceptance.” It can lead us to the ultimate realization of buddhanature.
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