Things As It Is

Zen master Shunryu Suzuki Roshi on The Sandokai, which he calls "one of our most important teachings."

The Best of Jack Kornfield: Life, Teachings, Quotes, and Books

An introduction to the life, books, and teachings of Jack Kornfield, one of today’s most influential Buddhist teachers. 

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Generosity’s Perfection

Giving up, giving in, just plain giving—Sharon Salzberg says that’s the truly transformative experience.

How We Can Address Patriarchy

Buddhist teacher Lama Rod Owens on why Buddhist community members must confront and deal with ethical misconduct, and how to do it.

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Good Heart

The Dalai Lama offers a short teaching on kindness and good heartedness.

Don’t Wait to Be Happy!

A heartfelt message to us all, from Jack Kornfield.

Do Buddhists believe in a soul?

Do Buddhists believe in a soul? We answer your questions on Buddhism and meditation.

What role does the Dalai Lama play in Buddhism?

I’m confused about the Dalai Lama’s role. A lot of people think he’s like the Pope, i.e., the world leader of Buddhism. Is that true?

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The Dalai Lama: The Lamp for Our Path

Jan Willis reflects on why the world needs His Holiness the Dalai Lama and his message of compassion, peace, and joyfulness more than ever.

6 Pointers for Making a Positive Life Change

Josh Korda shares six pointers on how to cultivate the patience and support to make postive changes in your own life.