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Narayan Helen Liebenson

About Narayan Helen Liebenson

Narayan Helen Liebenson is a guiding teacher at Cambridge Insight Meditation Center.

How does a meditator deal with episodes of major depression?

by Narayan Helen Liebenson, Geshe Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche and Blanche Hartman| August 13, 2020

How does a meditator deal with episodes of major depression?

The teachers are asked how a meditator deals with episodes of depression.

Forum: Hear Our Voices

by Pema Khandro Rinpoche, Grace Schireson, Rebecca Li, Myokei Caine-Barrett and Narayan Helen Liebenson| March 6, 2020

Forum: Hear Our Voices

A panel of women teachers from different Buddhist traditions share their insights into being a female teacher and leader in today’s world.

Does nonviolence always mean taking a passive approach?

by Narayan Helen Liebenson, Blanche Hartman and Geshe Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche| February 23, 2018

Does nonviolence always mean taking a passive approach?
abortion, buddhadharma, lion's roar, buddhism, narayan helen liebenson, blanche hartman, tenzin wangyal rinpochePictured: Zenkei Blanche Hartman, Narayan Helen Liebenson, Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche. Photos by Barbara Wenger, Janine Guldener, Mary Lang.

The teachers are asked whether nonviolence necessarily means a passive or non-reactive approach.

How do I know if I’m having a moment of realization?

by Blanche Hartman, Geshe Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche and Narayan Helen Liebenson| February 15, 2018

How do I know if I’m having a moment of realization?
abortion, buddhadharma, lion's roar, buddhism, narayan helen liebenson, blanche hartman, tenzin wangyal rinpochePictured: Zenkei Blanche Hartman, Narayan Helen Liebenson, Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche. Photos by Barbara Wenger, Janine Guldener, Mary Lang.

The teachers are asked “How do I know if I’m having a moment of realization or if I’m just deluding myself (still in ego)?”

How can some people be basically good and actively try to do harm?

by Geshe Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche, Blanche Hartman and Narayan Helen Liebenson| January 20, 2018

How can some people be basically good and actively try to do harm?
abortion, buddhadharma, lion's roar, buddhism, narayan helen liebenson, blanche hartman, tenzin wangyal rinpochePictured: Zenkei Blanche Hartman, Narayan Helen Liebenson, Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche. Photos by Barbara Wenger, Janine Guldener, Mary Lang.

The teachers are asked if it is every okay to distance yourself from manipulative and harmful people.

Does my transgender identity conflict with Buddhism’s teachings on no-self?

by Sallie Jiko Tisdale, Narayan Helen Liebenson and Andrew Holecek| July 31, 2017

Does my transgender identity conflict with Buddhism’s teachings on no-self?
transgender identity man woman male female buddha anatta attachment buddhism sallie jiko tisdale andrew holocek narayan helen liebenson gender lion's roar ask the teachers advice buddha

I was born male, but I’ve come to the conclusion that I’m actually a transgender woman. As a Buddhist, I feel conflicted by the teachings on no-self.

Do Buddhas think?

by Narayan Helen Liebenson, Blanche Hartman and Geshe Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche| November 28, 2016

Do Buddhas think?
abortion, buddhadharma, lion's roar, buddhism, narayan helen liebenson, blanche hartman, tenzin wangyal rinpochePictured: Zenkei Blanche Hartman, Narayan Helen Liebenson, Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche. Photos by Barbara Wenger, Janine Guldener, Mary Lang.

Zen teacher Blanche Hartman, Tibetan teacher Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche, and Insight teacher Narayan Helen Liebenson answer the question, “Do Buddhas think?”

Is enlightenment off-limits to laypeople?

by Narayan Helen Liebenson, Geshe Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche and Sallie Jiko Tisdale| February 9, 2016

Is enlightenment off-limits to laypeople?
ask the teachers, buddhadharma, lion's roar, marriage, spouse, thoughts, believeNarayan Helen Liebenson, Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche, Sallie Jiko Tisdale. Photos by Mary Lang, Nicolas Gournaropoulos, Kim Campbell.

Three teachers discuss whether Buddhists must in ordain to achieve enlightenment.

Listening to Auschwitz

by Narayan Helen Liebenson| December 2, 2015

Listening to Auschwitz
Auschwitz, Bearing Witness, Zen Peacemakers, Narayan Helen Liebenson, Lion's Roar, BuddhismAuschwitz-Birkenau. Photo by Mattia Panciroli.

Narayan Helen Liebenson reports on the Zen Peacemakers’ 20th annual Bearing Witness Retreat at Auschwitz-Birkenau.

Ask the Teachers: Am I doing myself a disservice by practicing Buddhism without a guru?

by Geshe Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche, Blanche Hartman and Narayan Helen Liebenson| August 20, 2015

Ask the Teachers: Am I doing myself a disservice by practicing Buddhism without a guru?

The teachers are asked about practicing without a guru, following the death of a teacher.

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