The Greatest Gift: “For Our Long-lasting Benefit and Happiness”
Buddhist teachings on the environment
Buddhist teachings on the environment
On vulnerability, identity, and Buddhism in America
In the Plum Village community, we learn to apply the art of mindful living in daily life. My teacher, the Venerable Thich Nhat Hanh, (Thay)
Within the last few decades, mindfulness has become a trend that is sweeping the world. Today, people from different walks of life and various institutions are
How to recognize enjoyment and preferences without…
Scientific benefits of mindfulness for our…
After she was diagnosed with Lyme disease, Sister Dang Nghiem began to experience debilitating symptoms: fatigue, neurological pain, cognitive impairment. As a trained physician, she
Hatred never ends through hatred. By non-hate alone does it end.This is an ancient truth.
A joyful, meditative cinematic journey into the monastic life…
There is a classical teaching from the Buddha on the Five Hindrances* that also provides instruction on how to overcome our own hindrances. I was
A recent report by the Washington, DC-based Pew Research Center projects that some of the world’s major religions are going to expand, with the notable
In 2007, I took a multi-year sabbatical from my career as an environmental professional and set sail on a 15,000-nautical-mile ocean voyage in a small