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The Art That Illustrates Another Reality

Do the strange and potent images of Tibetan art represent a deeper and truer reality? Francesca Fremantle on the symbolism of awakened mind.

Bernie Glassman explains how the three tenets of the Zen Peacemakers work to turn confusion into skillful action.

We asked ten actors, filmmakers, and writers to each tell us their favorite movie that has a Buddhist message.

Lama Tsulrtim Allione explains how the Buddhist practice of chöd — offering one's own body to demons — can help us overcome ego.

David Gabriel Fischer's ongoing photo journal gives viewers a glimpse into a mind and world defined by Zen.

Being mindful of the body is a profound—though often overlooked—opportunity to deepen our meditation and develop our insight.

Stupas are one of the most recognizable forms of Buddhist architecture. Learn the meaning behind these famous Buddhist monuments.

How mindfulness has helped Buddhist teacher Lama Rod Owens live as a Black queer man in America.

Researchers at Hong Kong’s Center of Buddhist Studies have published findings that point to a connection between the heart and the mind.

In the Chan Buddhist practice of mindfulness, Guo Gu explains, four steps help us realize the three marks of existence and the four noble truths.