
Can a Chatbot Share True Dharma?
Jiryu Mark Rutschman-Byler shares the story of “Roshibot,” an AI bot he created and trained with the teachings of the late Zen teacher Shunryu Suzuki Roshi.
Jiryu Mark Rutschman-Byler shares the story of “Roshibot,” an AI bot he created and trained with the teachings of the late Zen teacher Shunryu Suzuki Roshi.
Sean Feit Oakes explores the dharmic lessons of emptiness and compassion in the Oscar-winning film “Everything Everywhere All at Once.”
The late cultural critic bell hooks played a vital role in twenty-first-century activism through her work exploring the historical function of race and gender in America. Now, writes Melvin McLeod, her work as a powerful woman of color, feminist, and penetrating critic of racial injustice in America has become a target. Lion’s Roar is proud to offer this selection of her writings and conversations from our pages on spirituality, race, feminism, and life.
Chokey Tsering recounts her turbulent experience with perimenopause, and how it allowed her to access a new side to her Buddhist practice.
Equanimity protects us from emotional overreaction and allows us to rest in a bigger perspective. Christiane Wolf on how to cultivate it.
Psychiatrist and Zen teacher Robert Waldinger speaks with Lion’s Roar’s Melvin McLeod about the findings of a 75 year-long study on happiness.
The late cultural critic bell hooks played a vital role in twenty-first-century activism through her work exploring the historical function of race and gender in America. Now, writes Melvin McLeod, her work as a powerful woman of color, feminist, and penetrating critic of racial injustice in America has become a target. Lion’s Roar is proud to offer this selection of her writings and conversations from our pages on spirituality, race, feminism, and life.
Jiryu Mark Rutschman-Byler shares the story of “Roshibot,” an AI bot he created and trained with the teachings of the late Zen teacher Shunryu Suzuki Roshi.
Sean Feit Oakes explores the dharmic lessons of emptiness and compassion in the Oscar-winning film “Everything Everywhere All at Once.”
Chokey Tsering recounts her turbulent experience with perimenopause, and how it allowed her to access a new side to her Buddhist practice.
Equanimity protects us from emotional overreaction and allows us to rest in a bigger perspective. Christiane Wolf on how to cultivate it.
Psychiatrist and Zen teacher Robert Waldinger speaks with Lion’s Roar’s Melvin McLeod about the findings of a 75 year-long study on happiness.
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The March 2023 issue of Lion’s Roar explores Buddhist teachings and mindfulness tips to sleep better, dream deeper, and truly wake up.
Karen Greenspan reports for Lion’s Roar on this courageous group of Himalayan Buddhist sisters, who champion gender equality and respect for the environment.
Anger, fear, envy—usually we’re ashamed of our so-called monstrous emotional patterns. Yet if we make friends with our monsters, says Tsoknyi Rinpoche, magic happens. We are no longer afraid.
When you develop lucidity in your dreams, you develop lucidity in your life. Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche on the practice of dream yoga.
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Shine the warm light of awareness on your thoughts and feelings, says Thich Nhat Hanh.
Peggy Rowe Ward and Larry Ward on how to give the wounded child inside you the love and compassion they deserve.
Matthieu Ricard explains what Buddhist meditation is and why we do it.
Zen teacher Jules Shuzen Harris teaches us a three-step practice to connect with and serve those who are suffering.
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If you find all the bad news overwhelming, Buddhist teacher Judy Lief has some meditations to help you…
If you find all the bad news overwhelming, Buddhist teacher Judy Lief has some meditations to help you…
If you find all the bad news overwhelming, Buddhist teacher Judy Lief has some meditations to help you…
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More than 150 years after the end of slavery, America’s tragic racial karma rolls on.
Som Pourfarzaneh’s two religions are sometimes at odds. Can he practice both without losing the richness of either?
Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi unpacks the Buddha’s original mindfulness manual.
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Shozan Jack Haubner presents a prayer for the chaotic awakening of nature that is spring.
Chokey Tsering recounts her turbulent experience with perimenopause, and how it allowed her to access a new side to her Buddhist practice.
Joie Szu-Chiao Chen reviews “The Two Truths in Indian Buddhism,” “Buddhist Ecological Protection of Space,” “Forgiveness: An Alternative Account,” and more.
Lotus Outreach has announced they will expand their humantiarian reach beyond India and Cambodia to global regions.
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The teachings on emptiness were studied, debated, and refined at Nalanda. They come to life now, says Gaylon Ferguson, in the progressive deepening of our meditation practice.
According to Elizabeth Mattis Namgyel, the “Heart Sutra,” the best-known text of the Mahayana wisdom tradition, unfolds as a most unusual conversation that leads us to what lies beyond our concepts.
Zoketsu Norman Fischer on his deep love for Shantideva and how the great teacher’s insights lead us unavoidably to
a path of vigorous service to the world.
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