The Path of Joy and Liberation

The Buddha’s four noble truths include the truth that the eightfold path is a way out of suffering. It’s not just the path to happiness, says Sister True Dedication. It’s happiness itself.

Let’s Not Walk on Dead Bodies

Zenzele Isoke calls on Western Buddhists to confront gun culture and the profound suffering it creates.

Impecable desde el principio

Para superar los cinco obstáculos principales que enfrenta un bodhisattva, dice Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche, debemos darnos cuenta de que todos los seres son primordialmente puros. En este artículo nos presenta las enseñanzas esenciales sobre la naturaleza búdica del libro de Maitreya, Uttaratantra Shastra.

America Needs bell hooks

Lion’s Roar is proud to offer this selection of bell hooks' writings and conversations from our pages on spirituality, race, feminism, and life.

Thich Nhat Hanh Sunlight of Awareness Practice

The Sunlight of Awareness

Shine the warm light of awareness on your thoughts and feelings, says Thich Nhat Hanh.

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How to Practice Walking Meditation

Leslie Booker offers step-by-step instruction.

Can a Chatbot Share True Dharma?

Jiryu Mark Rutschman-Byler shares the story of “Roshibot,” an AI bot he created and trained with the teachings of the late Zen teacher Shunryu Suzuki Roshi.

Despiertos en el ahora

“Buda” significa “el despierto”. Karen Maezen Miller sobre de qué se despertó el Buda y cómo puedes despertar tú también.

Los cuatro fundamentos de la atención plena del Buda

Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi desempaca el manual de atención plena original del Buda.

How to Find a Better Balance

Equanimity protects us from emotional overreaction and allows us to rest in a bigger perspective. Christiane Wolf on how to cultivate it.