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The Inspiration of the Dalai Lama

by Richard Gere| October 15, 2020

The Inspiration of the Dalai Lama

Richard Gere reflects on how His Holiness the Dalai Lama has impacted him. I remember having an intimate conversation with His Holiness many years ago. At one point he touched the tip of his tongue and quietly said, “This tongue has never lied.” What a simple and astonishing statement. It cut right through me. It […]

How to Practice Loving-Kindness

by JoAnna Hardy| September 10, 2019

How to Practice Loving-Kindness

Joanna Hardy teaches us the famed Buddhist practice of metta – offering love to ourselves and others.

A Zen Priest at Harvard Finds the Key to Happiness

by Andrea Miller| November 28, 2017

A Zen Priest at Harvard Finds the Key to Happiness

Zen priest Robert Waldinger is the leader of the longest-running study of happiness, who’s found that science and Buddhism agree on what makes us happy.

Yes, Buddhism is a Religion

by Scott Mitchell| November 19, 2017

Yes, Buddhism is a Religion

Buddhism shouldn’t be stereotyped as a New Age fad or reduced to a technique, says Scott Mitchell. We miss so much by not acknowledging what it is.

Be Free Now: An interview with Jack Kornfield

by Melvin McLeod| November 16, 2017

Be Free Now: An interview with Jack Kornfield

Jack Kornfield talks to Melvin McLeod about the hopeful message in his new book: we can have joy and freedom — right here, right now.

Is it worth sticking with a testy relationship?

by Karen Maezen Miller| November 1, 2017

Is it worth sticking with a testy relationship?

Karen Maezen Miller offers her advice on taking a break from a difficult relationship, or sticking with it.

Meals That Heal the Heart

by Elissa Altman| October 27, 2017

Meals That Heal the Heart

Her parents’ divorce meant angry mealtimes, but Elissa Altman found her way back to a nurturing table. She shares her tips on preparing and enjoying meals that heal yourself and others.

What is San Francisco Zen Center?

by Lion's Roar Staff| October 3, 2017

What is San Francisco Zen Center?

Profile of San Francisco Zen Center, one of the oldest and largest Buddhist communities in the United States.

Develop a Mind Like Sky

by Jack Kornfield| September 7, 2017

Develop a Mind Like Sky

Meditation comes alive through a growing capacity to release our habitual conflicts and worries that make up our sense of self, and to rest in awareness.

What Are the Five Precepts?

by Rod Meade Sperry| September 5, 2017

What Are the Five Precepts?

How can Buddhists know if their life is an ethical one? By keeping the five precepts, a set of guidelines for those who wish to do no harm.

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