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The Best of Thich Nhat Hanh: Life, Teachings, Quotes, and Books
An introduction to the life and teachings of Thich Nhat Hanh, founder of Engaged Buddhism, prolific Zen teacher, best-selling author, and peace activist.
No One Like Me
Lama Rod Owens on taking care of your own needs when you don’t see yourself represented in those around you.
9 Essential Books for Your Meditation Library
If you're looking for good reads to begin or deepen your relationship to Buddhist meditation, you can't go wrong with these nine essential picks.
Develop a Mind Like Sky
Meditation comes alive through a growing capacity to release our habitual conflicts and worries that make up our sense of self, and to rest in awareness.
How to Practice Zazen
Jules Shuzen Harris teaches Zazen, the meditation practice at the heart of Zen Buddhism.
Share Your Wisdom: What is your favorite meditation practice?
What is your favorite meditation practice? Send your answer, location, and a headshot to themoment@lionsroar.com for possible inclusion in Lion's Roar magazine.
Richard Gere on Tibet’s Gift of Love
Actor and activist Richard Gere talks about his teacher the Dalai Lama, the warm heart of the Tibetan people, and how humanity can benefit from the values of Tibetan culture.
Death: The Greatest Teacher
Buddhist teacher Judy Lief explains why our awareness of death is the secret of life.
5 Meditations on the Breath
From getting to sleep to completely waking up, working with your breath offers practical and profound benefits.