Dharma in Daily Life

Buddhist teacher Joan Halifax describes five “edge states” where courage meets fear and freedom meets suffering.

We can’t control our thoughts, says Reverend Marvin Harada. But we can reflect on them—and doing that changes everything.

When we visit the very places where the Buddha lived and taught, we discover deeper meaning in his teachings. Shantum Seth takes us on a sacred pilgrimage.

Loving-kindness, compassion, sympathetic joy, equanimity—these four loving qualities are powerful ways to heal our trauma.

Thich Nhat Hanh says that mindfulness shows us the suffering of life and connects us with compassion.

This week marks the third anniversary of the passing of Thich Nhat Hanh, the influential Vietnamese Buddhist teacher and founder of the Engaged Buddhism movement. Here, a selection of Buddhist teachers and thought leaders share their tributes and memories.

In this conversation, bell hooks and Thich Nhat Hanh reflect on the enduring legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr., and discuss how we can build a community of love.