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You Are Already Enlightened

by Guo Gu| June 12, 2020

You Are Already Enlightened

Guo Gu, a longtime student of the late Master Sheng Yen, presents an experiential look at the Chan practice of silent illumination.

The Path of Gratitude

by Jeff Wilson| November 1, 2019

The Path of Gratitude

The goal of Shin Buddhism’s central practice, nembutsu, is not to attain buddhahood for ourselves, says Jeff Wilson, but to express gratitude for all we have received.

Meditating on the Mind Itself

by Traleg Rinpoche| July 1, 2019

Meditating on the Mind Itself

A teaching on the practice of Mahamudra by the late Kagyu master Traleg Kyabgon Rinpoche.

Buddhist Visualization Practice Is Pure, Clear, and Vibrant

by Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche| May 9, 2016

Buddhist Visualization Practice Is Pure, Clear, and Vibrant

Visualization practice sometimes involves traditional symbolism that Westerners have trouble relating to, says Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche. He shows us how we can make the most of this powerful method for transforming perception.

How can I share the dharma with my kids?

by Narayan Helen Liebenson, Geshe Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche and Blanche Hartman| June 26, 2015

How can I share the dharma with my kids?

Three teachers answer the question “how do I introduce Buddhism to my children without forcing it on them?”

What’s In a Name?

by Ajahn Amaro| November 23, 2012

What’s In a Name?

Ajahn Amaro presents two helpful meditation practices you can do while listening to the inner sound.

The Sound of Silence

by Ajahn Amaro| November 9, 2012

The Sound of Silence

Ajahn Amaro explains how to practice nada yoga and why this simple act of listening to inner sound can help you realize emptiness.

Is Meditation Enough?

by Sharon Salzberg, Geoffrey Shugen Arnold, Gaylon Ferguson and Norman Fischer| November 9, 2012

Is Meditation Enough?
Meditation, Norman Fischer, Sharon Salzberg, Gaylon Ferguson, Geoffrey Shugen Arnold, Buddhadharma, Forum, Buddhism, Lion's RoarPhoto by A. Jesse Jiryu Davis.

Sharon Salzberg, Geoffrey Shugen Arnold, and Gaylon Ferguson examine the central role of meditation in Western Buddhism and explore how other practices, such as study and ritual, may or may not be necessary. With introduction by Norman Fischer.

Here With You

by Friederike Boissevain| November 9, 2012

Here With You

Dr. Friederike Boissevain on how Zen practice has taught her that being present with a mind of not knowing is sometimes the best medicine.

No Small Effort

by Gina Sharpe and Larry Yang| November 9, 2012

No Small Effort

“Coming back to the issue of diversity is no different from bringing one’s awareness back to the breath or any object of aware­ness.”

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