Shoukei Matsumoto, a Buddhist monk, recently released a self-help book on how cleaning is a spiritual practice and group cleaning sessions can be a therapeutic way to strengthen relationships.

A seventeen-year Zen practitioner argues that storytelling isn't just how we communicate – it's the technology that hijacked ...

Here's something you don't see every day: a photographer went to the Shaolin Temple, in China's Henan province, and he asked a monk to bless his Hasselblad camera – apparently becoming the first ...

Walking 2,700 kilometres barefoot might not be everyone’s idea of a spiritual journey, but for Vietnamese Buddhist monk Thích Minh Tuệ, it’s a path to enlightenment - and unexpected online fame. Since ...

Every year, seniors at Mount Madonna School take a pilgrimage to India to witness its culture firsthand, including its ...

Being a monk with a mandala might seem challenging to a non-monk. After days of painstaking work, placing colored grains in an intricate geometric pattern on a large mat, the sand painting is ...

Each year, monks from Shinguji, a temple in the town of Yao, Osaka Prefecture that was founded in the late 17th century, hold a massive funeral service. Last year’s ceremony was to celebrate and put ...

BEIJING (Reuters) - A Buddhist temple on the outskirts of Beijing has decided to ditch traditional ways and use technology to attract followers. Longquan temple says it has developed a robot monk that ...

The community is invited to an afternoon of sound healing and meditation with renowned Buddhist monk Bhante Rahula at the ...

BEVERLY HILLS, Calf (Reuters) - Tutelage from a Buddhist monk helped British actor Benedict Cumberbatch with his starring role in "Doctor Strange", the latest film from Marvel Cinematic Universe.

All of us lead full lives. We often wear several hats: parent, colleague, volunteer and more. And while it's likely that we truly enjoy all of those roles, time flies by and it seems like something is ...