Rod Meade Sperry looks at the life, art, and Buddhism of the jazz great Wayne Shorter.
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Recalling design icon Milton Glaser — and his Buddhist visuals
The graphic designer Milton Glaser died on June 26th on his 91st birthday. His work supported many Buddhism-related causes throughout his life.
Listen to “Compassion,” from the Dalai Lama’s new album, Inner World
A new 11-track album featuring His Holiness the Dalai Lama reciting mantras and leading short teachings will be released on July 6.
A Quick Mindfulness Quiz
A buzzword, a hashtag, or something much, much more? Lion’s Roar’s Rod Meade Sperry explores the real meaning of mindfulness.
Watch: The Dalai Lama releases coronavirus “Call to Unite,” read by Archbishop Desmond Tutu
This new video shares a “special message to the world” from the 14th Dalai Lama, read by his friend Archbishop Desmond Tutu.
Trailer: Go “Into the Heart of the Mountain” with Roshi Joan Halifax
The documentary film “Into the Heart of the Mountain,” follows Roshi Joan Halifax on her path to empower women and indigenous people to preserve their culture via Upaya’s Nomads Clinic.
Netflix’s cartoon “The Midnight Gospel” is a serious trip
Stuck at home and sick of watching the same old stuff? The highly inventive and spiritually minded “The Midnight Gospel” (Netflix) is definitely not that.
Watch: Practices for When You Are Sick, led by Roshi Joan Halifax
Roshi Joan Halifax leads us through a short and simple practice to help us navigate the illness and fear brought on by the coronavirus crisis.
Watch: Buddhist teachers offer coronavirus-age advice in new Dharma Relief video
A new video from Dharma Relief features Buddhist teachers offering advice and leading us in practices to help us in the face of Covid-19.
Meet the ER doctor who’s advocating meditation in the coronavirus era
Dr. James Maskalyk, an emergency room physician at St. Michael’s Hospital in downtown Toronto is sharing advice on Covid-19 via Facebook Live — meditation included.