From a perspective of Zen practice, there’s good reason for this. Those “being” moments are really the only moments when I’m ...

Can sea slugs form abstract thoughts? Do we dare to see any "purpose" in evolution? Is the subjective just a complicated form ...

The very presence of the Dalai Lama can bring a sense of inner calm — a welcome feeling in today’s world. Directors Barbara Miller and Philip Delaquis have given us an intimate audience with this ...

Bollywood actress Manisha Koirala recently shared a heartfelt post reflecting on spirituality and her life learnings through ...

Nineteen Buddhist monks began a 2,300-mile walk from Fort Worth to Washington, D.C., promoting national healing, unity and compassion.

The rhythmic thrum of the three-wheeler, or tuktuk, is the undeniable soundtrack to life in Sri Lanka. It’s the sound of ...

Developing a sense of detachment is an often-overlooked aspect of religious life. Religious personalities in various ...

Buddhist monks from Tibet visited San Luis Obispo County this week to create a colorful — and temporary — sand mandala.

Raja Rajendralal Mitra’s seminal work Sanskrit Buddhist Literature of Nepal, published in 1882. That book was instrumental in ...

Buddha had many things to teach us. Here is one of his most important and famous teachings. Buddha said that there are two things to remember in life: Take care of your thoughts when you are alone.

You won’t get the benefit from meditation,” he said, “as long as you are meditating to get the benefit.” You might call this ...