Photo © Unified Buddhist Church.“The essence of our practice can be described as transforming suffering into happiness,” says Thich Nhat Hanh.
5 Practices for Nurturing Happiness
Photo © Unified Buddhist Church.Photo © Unified Buddhist Church.What Are the Four Noble Truths?
These four truths are called noble because they liberate us from suffering. They are the Buddha’s basic teaching, encapsulating the entire Buddhist path.
How to Do Green Tara Practice
Lama Palden Drolma teaches us how to visualize the deity Green Tara, who embodies our own buddhanature.
10 Buddhist Books Everyone Should Read
10 Buddhist books everyone should have, as selected by the editors of Lion’s Roar.
Forget Perfect. Just Practice.
Rod Meade Sperry offers some encouragement for keeping on when your excitement about meditation practice begins to fade.
Loving the Many Sides of You
Image by iStockSusan Piver shares her practice for loving all of your imperfections and contradictions.
Committing to Impermanence
It may not be forever, but for right now Rachel Neumann and her partner of 20 years celebrate their love.
DIY Dharma: You Have Everything You Need
Origami by Kiril KirezievYou have a mind, body, thoughts, and a natural bent toward awakening. From that great beginning, Judy Lief offers guidelines for the path ahead of you.
The Way to Dismantle Ego’s Game
A teaching by Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche on how to take the fresh and open mind you’ve experienced into the rest of your life.
Learn the “BASICS” of Insight Meditation
Felt figure from www.etsy.com/shop/yellowsvit.Larry Yang teaches the basics of a simple practice you can do right now: insight meditation.