How to Be Weird

Eric G. Wilson explains how we can see the strangeness in reality, and how examining the "weird" can help us understand the essence of life. 

Under the Skeleton Tree

Bonnie Nadzam relives the childhood ritual of playing dead.

How to Feed All Beings

Koun Franz contemplates how caring for ourselves is caring for all.

How to Navigate Transitions in Times of Uncertainty

Monica Jordan reflects on her experience moving from Argentina to the United States and how it changed her perceptions of life's transitions.

A Mindfulness Studies Student Book Roundup

Mindfulness Studies student Naomi Matlow shares her top 10 mindfulness books for those undergoing a similar path.

How I Transformed Rage into Compassion

As racist and xenophobic violence and discrimination rose amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, Tanny Jiraprapasuke learned to transform her rage into compassion for herself, her community, and beyond.

Memories of Thay

A collection of tributes to and memories of the late Vietnamese Buddhist teacher and founder of the Engaged Buddhism movement, Thich Nhat Hanh.

Finding the Buddha In You

Candice Tsuei explores what her journey to Buddhism has taught her about attachment, enlightenment, and life.

Packed and Ready for Whatever’s Next

Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche offers a fresh teaching on "phowa" practice and how navigating the various transitions in our lives, including the very small ones, lays a foundation for navigating the much bigger ones when they come.

How Pema Changed My Life

Lion's Roar's Beth Wallace reflects on how Pema Chödrön impacted her life, from the November 2022 Issue of Lion's Roar.