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Pa’s Smile

by Jaimal Yogis| August 28, 2020

Pa’s Smile

Jaimal Yogis’s dad explained his final wishes: “I’ve gotten so much from Buddhism for good living, I’m not going to pass up their tips for good dying.”

A Surfer’s Guide to Buddhism

by Jaimal Yogis| April 27, 2018

A Surfer’s Guide to Buddhism

Jaimal Yogis, the author and surfer behind “Saltwater Buddha” and his forthcoming memoir, “All Our Waves Are Water,” on riding Buddhism’s three big waves.

That Time I Sobbed My Way Through a Himalayan Meditation Retreat

by Jaimal Yogis| July 5, 2017

That Time I Sobbed My Way Through a Himalayan Meditation Retreat

After soldiering through his grief, Jaimal Yogis sat down, looked at his mind, and let the floodgates open. There were a lot of tears — but who said that’s a bad thing? Fear, sadness, grief, jealousy, and anger are like quicksand: resisting them in a sudden, knee-jerk way can make them much more troublesome. But […]

What’s happened to Sonam? Jaimal Yogis follows up on the fortunes of a spiritual friend

by Jaimal Yogis| November 5, 2009

What’s happened to Sonam? Jaimal Yogis follows up on the fortunes of a spiritual friend

A follow up to his article “So Sad, No Problem,” that Saltwater Buddha author Jaimal Yogis shared of Sonam, a Tibetan Buddhist monk.

So Sad, No Problem

by Jaimal Yogis| November 1, 2009

So Sad, No Problem

Roaming India after a painful breakup, Jaimal Yogis befriends a monk who teaches him an unexpected lesson about happiness.

“Saltwater Buddha: A Surfer’s Quest to Find Zen on the Sea” – An exclusive excerpt

by Jaimal Yogis| April 7, 2009

“Saltwater Buddha: A Surfer’s Quest to Find Zen on the Sea” – An exclusive excerpt

With all that talk about “balance”, it’s tempting to make tenuous connections between the practice of Zen and the practice of surfing.

My Money’s Gone, But I Feel Oddly Free

by Jaimal Yogis| October 20, 2008

My Money’s Gone, But I Feel Oddly Free
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Jaimal Yogis, author of Saltwater Buddha, on the beauty of having nothing to lose.

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