Category: Buddhist Wisdom
What is Interdependent Origination?
Interdependent Origination as defined by Francesca Fremantle, a scholar and translator of Sanskrit and Tibetan works.
Living a Life of Vow
"Being at home right here in this body," says Blanche Hartman, "this is living a life of vow."
The Power of Koan Practice
John Tarrant explains how the seemingly absurd little stories called koans cut through conceptual mind.
A Path of Honesty
Shyalpa Rinpoche on not lying to yourself and why that's essential to Buddhist practice.
Profile: Zen Hospice Society
People who enter the Zen Hospice Project are not seeking a path of meditation, and they will not hear much about “Zen” or “Buddhism” while they are there.
Do Buddhists Pray?
A panel discussion with Mark Unno, Rev. Shohaku Okumura, Sarah Harding and Bhante Madawala Seelawimala on Buddhist prayer.
Blood, Bone, Space, and Light
Reginald Ray talks about the four foundations of mindfulness. When we look closely into our bodies, he says, we find “nothing but space, drenched in sunlight.”
The Three Bodies of Enlightenment
A teaching on the three kayas by Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche.
“Facing the Mirror”
What we perceive as the faults of others are simply a reflection of our own. A commentary on two verses of the Dhammapada by the late Ayya Khema.