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The Ultimate Me-Time for New Parents
Sumi Loundon Kim offers two simple practices for parents that can turn your energy around to better connect with your little one.
A New Look at the Heart Sutra, from Thich Nhat Hanh and Norman Fischer
Thich Nhat Hanh offers his new translation of the Heart Sutra, which teaches transcendent wisdom, and Norman Fischer offers comment.
Meet the Buddhist Lawyer Who Took the UK to Court Over Pollution — and Won
The earth is our client, says lawyer and Zen priest James Thornton. He talks with Hal Atwood about how Buddhism and the environment.
Alfred Bloom, scholar of Shin Buddhism, dies at 91
There will be a service for Bloom on Saturday, September 2.
When Complaining Is OK, and When It Isn’t
Complaining: we all do it. Dr. Elizabeth Williams breaks it all down from a Buddhist psychologist’s point of view.
Living the Lion’s Roar: How to Practice Fearlessness
At every stage of our path, says Chögyam Trunpga Rinpoche, the fearless proclamation of the truth cuts through ego. Are we ready to hear it?
Your Guide to Going on a Buddhist Retreat
This collection of retreat advice and personal stories will help you prepare and be realistic about what to expect on a Buddhist retreat.
Answering the Call to Awaken
Like the Buddha, we all get our call to wake up. It often comes when life isn’t working and we may have to go a little crazy.
6 tips for getting ready for a meditation retreat
Karen Maezen Miller with tips on preparing for a retreat.
A Meditation for Working with Post-Charlottesville Stress
Mushim Patricia Ikeda gives instruction in Metta meditation, which can help us foster feelings of loving-kindness, or good will.