Sustainable Change Management: Serenity, Courage, and Wisdom
On the need for a real awakening toward…
On the need for a real awakening toward…
The consciousness of ultimate truth
The wisdom of compassion in the workplace
Uncertainty, impermanence, and the awakened heart
Life is pain. That is the first noble truth. Like most practitioners and scholars of Buddhism, I have given that truth a considerable amount of
What are those beings that appear to us like thunder—suddenly, unexpectedly, intense, frightening, shaking our souls and penetrating the thin skin of our minds? I
Scientific and technical progress has developed exponentially in the last century, enabling unprecedented achievements in numerous fields, from medicine to space travel. Yet sometimes such
I’ve known people who go to a single meditation retreat and when they return home they start sitting an hour in the morning and an
“To study the way of enlightenment is to study the self. To study the self is to forget the self. To forget the self is
“Here, take it!” I am looking at the arm of my elderly father, outstretched in my direction, a beautiful picture book in his hand. The
Wisdom and Means, Emptiness and Compassion: Philosophical Problems In this column’s first segment, we explored how Shantideva’s idea of compassion, noble as it was, led to
In this two-part column series, we will visit the philosophical nuances and tensions in the thought of Shantideva, an important Indo-Tibetan philosopher (circa 8th century CE). To understand