Stress Relief for the Constantly Connected

Life vs. screens: who’s really in control? Lori Deschene on how to make sure you’re the one in charge of your technology.

From The Under 35 Project: “The social action of letting go”

Here's the latest from The Under 35 Project, by Laura Randeles, on struggling to meet the wrong expectations.

From the Under 35 Project: Heart on Fire

Here's the latest installment in the Under 35 Project, "Heart on Fire" by Brian Otto Kimmel. It's the first post June's theme, Social Action.

Forum: Heal the Self, Free the Self

John Welwood, Andrew Holecek, and Grace Schireson look at bringing together Western psychology and Buddhism to support one’s practice.

From The Under 35 Project: How not to tell a colleague to **** off

A new piece from the Under 35 Project, in which Sarah Maynard tries to be more patient with a disagreeable coworker.

The Mindful Society: The Kindest Thing You Can Do

From the July 2012 issue, Barry Boyce's Mindful Society column profiles Susan Bauer-Wu, who uses mindful diagnosis in her medical practice.

From The Under 35 Project: “Fame in My Brain”

The Under 35 Project, original writings by younger Buddhist practitioners, gives us Sarah Jackson’s funny and honest “Fame in My Brain. ”

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From The Under 35 Project: “The Dharma of Desire”

The newest Under 35 Project, which gathers original writings by younger Buddhist practitioners, is Rebecca Jamieson's "The Dharma of Desire".

Embrace Change: Stan Goldberg on “When You Can’t Let Go”

A reflection from Stan Goldberg, who has published in the areas of learning, change, loss, and end of life issues for more than 25 years.

Standing meditation: A less risky alternative

That person in your office who only works at a standing desk? Seems they may be onto something.

A Complicated Burden

There was nothing Sandy Boucher could have done to prevent the tragedy. This is a meditation on living with what cannot be undone.

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Blindsided – Embrace Change

Embrace Change: leading Buddhist teachers and writers offer stories, teachings, and meditations to help us embrace the change in our lives.

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Bon Voyage – Embrace Change

Embrace Change: leading Buddhist teachers and writers offer stories, teachings, and meditations to help us embrace the change in our lives.

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How Many Copies? – Embrace Change

Embrace Change: leading Buddhist teachers and writers offer stories, teachings, and meditations to help us embrace the change in our lives.

The ABC's of teaching children about mindfulness

A Real Education

In the May 2012 issue of Lion's Roar, Barry Boyce's Mindful Society column explores how mindfulness is being used in children's education.

Video: Kids say the darnedest things… about meditation

A message from kids who are participants in the programs presented by Baltimore Holistic Life Foundation. Watch it and just try not to smile.

The Kindness Instinct

A guest post by writer and psychotherapist Jennifer Hotchner on kindness as a nurturing force for our basic goodness.

My Practice Without Meds

After years of treating her depression with medication and therapy, Kiera Van Gelder turned to Buddhist practice to heal.

Video: What’s a “Yoga Gangster”?

A video snippet detailing the work of Yoga Gangsters, a non-profit which seeks to bring yoga to at-risk youth.

Lasting Happiness

The hard part of lasting happiness, says Mingyur Rinpoche, is getting over our bad habit of seeking happiness in transient experiences.