The Four Foundations of Mindfulness Meditation
Ryan Conboy
12 July 2013
The practice of mindful meditation can provide a great host of benefits to anyone that actively pursues it, especially in a modern world full of
Living Meditation
Dr. Thynn Thynn
17 April 2013
Editor’s note: This feature was first published in the now-retired Bodhi Journal, Issue 4, June 2007. A: I’ve a lot of worries and stress. I try
Questions from the heart: Advice about practice from Thich Nhat Hanh
Plum Village Thich Nhat Hanh
10 April 2013
This series of questions and answers was recorded on 07/04/2013 for Thay’s third dharma talk at his Schools and Educators’ retreat in Thailand, April 2013.
The Five Mindfulness Trainings: Ancient ethics for contemporary suffering
Raymond Lam
10 April 2013
What informs Plum Village practice? Plum Village is one of the world’s most recognised and popular movements of contemporary Buddhism. Its emphasis on engagement and
Thich Nhat Hanh’s theology of compassion
Raymond Lam
10 April 2013
Throughout the life and ministry of Thich Nhat Hanh, one mission has remained more consistent in his thinking than even mindfulness: compassion. Long before he
Mindful Efforts for Better Health
Olivia Rosenman
20 February 2013
Are mindfulness and meditation more than modern buzzwords for relaxation? Could these practises really improve your wellbeing? Mindfulness and meditation have been important in Buddhism for centuries,
Food for Thought on Buddhist Practice
Cathy Ziengs
4 January 2013
People often share with me their stories of memorable events that spur them on in their Buddhist practice: a dharma talk from a special teacher,
Veneration
Venerable Jieyu
15 October 2012
Original Chinese text: Venerable Jieyu Translation: Zakiyyah Wahab English editing: Cathy Ziengs In this modern age where less attention is placed on faith and religion,
Smiling at an Old Friend
Nina Müller
29 May 2012
Nina is a graduate of the Centre of Buddhist Studies at the University of Hong Kong. — Fast abrupt, I don’t know where am I
Aung San Suu Kyi and Meditation
Po Yi
1 April 2012
Aung San Suu Kyi has made big sacrifices for the people of Burma. In the recently released film, “The Lady”, Michelle Yeoh the actress makes
A Grandmother’s Wisdom
Nina Müller
1 January 2012
A few weeks ago, I visited my grandmother who lives in Stockholm. In Sweden, people call their grandmothers by two different names: farmor, which means father’s
Right Mindfulness (Sammā Sati)
Pastoral voices
2 November 2011
Right Mindfulness is the seventh aggregate of the Noble Eight Fold Path. There are four foundations of mindfulness for a genuine Buddhist yogi or practitioner,