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Cómo practicar el yoga de los sueños
Cuando desarrollas lucidez en tus sueños, también desarrollas lucidez en tu vida. Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche nos habla acerca de la práctica del yoga de los sueños.
See the Universe in a Sunflower
In this teaching from the late Buddhist teacher Thich Nhat Hanh, he explores how looking deeply at a sunflower can help us discover the reality of interbeing.
Despertando al Sagrado Femenino
En el budismo Vajrayana las dakinis se ven como energía femenina desenfrenada e iluminada. Lama Tsultrim Allione nos comparte cómo descubrió su propio poder de dakini.
White House extends warm wishes to Buddhists with third annual Vesak celebration
On Friday, a third annual Vesak celebration was held at the White House honoring the birth, enlightenment, and death of the Buddha.
The Eightfold Path: Right Action
Actions can be helpful in one situation yet harmful in another. Rebecca Li says awareness is needed to identify right action.
In Search of the True Direction
Following yesterday's footsteps while hiking through the snowy woods, Peter Moretzsohn contemplates how our actions and thoughts shape the present and future.
Buddhist Council of New York partners with Columbia University Buddhist Association to celebrate Vesak
On April 29, 150 people gathered at Columbia University’s Low Library celebrate Vesak.
Una meditación de bondad amorosa para sanar a tu niño interior
Peggy Rowe Ward y Larry Ward sobre cómo darte el amor y la compasión que te mereces. Envía algo de ese amor al niño herido que llevas dentro. Lo necesita.
Celebrating AAPI Heritage Month
For Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage month, we're sharing articles by and about Asian American Buddhists from our archives.
Dani Shapiro: Dharma & Devotion
Dani Shapiro talks about being raised Orthodox Jewish, uncovering a decades-old family secret, and writing her new novel—her most spiritual work yet.
Discover the Freshness of Each Moment
The fruit of Chan practice is discovering the freshness of each moment. Guo Gu on silent illumination, gong’an, and engaging with the world.
Lion’s Roar May 2023 Book Reviews
Bonnie Nadzam reviews new books that can help us navigate the ups and downs of life—from personal grief to collective rage to the joy of creativity.
How to Become a Bodhisattva
Pilar Jennings on how to overcome two common roadblocks to compassion. The key is facing the truth of suffering—your own and others.
Zen During Wartime: Sergey Washin Tsarenko on Practice in Ukraine
“Life may not be the same,” writes Zen priest Sergey Washin Tsarenko about day-to-day existence in Ukraine, “but it is always worth living it fully.”
Watch: Dr. Vandana Shiva’s Wisdom for Our Environmental Crisis
Physicist, environmental activist, and author, Dr. Vandana Shiva speaks passionately about the wisdom of interdependence and the environmental crisis.
How Menopause Made Me a Better Buddhist
Chokey Tsering recounts her turbulent experience with perimenopause, and how it allowed her to access a new side to her Buddhist practice.
The Luminous Dharma of “Everything Everywhere All at Once”
Sean Feit Oakes explores the dharmic lessons of emptiness and compassion in the Oscar-winning film "Everything Everywhere All at Once."
Cuando un maestro budista cruza la línea
La relación entre maestro y alumno en el budismo Vajrayana es intensa y compleja. Es fácil de malinterpretar e incluso puede ser mal utilizada. El respetado maestro tibetano Mingyur Rinpoche explica la ética en el Vajrayana, cómo encontrar un maestro genuino y qué hacer si un maestro se pasa de la raya.
When the Buddha Was a Tree
Trees can show us how to be bodhisattvas. Rafe Jnan Martin draws important lessons from an old tale.
El maestro budista Lama Zopa Rinpoche, co-fundador de la FPMT, muere a sus 76 años
Lama Thubten Zopa Rinpoche fue el co-fundador del monasterio Kopan, de la editorial Wisdom Publications y de la organización Foundation for the Preservation of the Mahayana Tradition (FPMT).