Yoga practitioner Alison Wearing discovers how to appreciate the moment, even in the great white north.
Facing Yourself
You are a warrior when you have the bravery to face who you are, without fear, embarassment, or denial. This warriorship is the basis of the spiritual path.
Becoming Pema
Andrea Miller on the life and spiritual journey of one Deirdre Blomfield-Brown.
The Natural Warmth of the Heart
In the difficulties of your life, says Pema Chödrön, you will discover your natural love and warmth.
The Myth of Permanence
No matter how hard we try to solidify our lives, says Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche, nothing stays the same or lasts forever. Our denial of that basic truth is the reason we suffer.
Huston Smith’s Fifty Years on the Razor’s Edge
Huston Smith has brought an insider’s knowledge of the world’s religions to a narrow-minded West and defined comparative religion as we know it today.
The Mindful Society: Practicing with Cancer
Barry Boyce’s Mindful Society column about Elana Rosenbaum, who used mindfulness practice to help herself through cancer treatment.
Editorial: The Long Road Home
The editorial introduction to the November 2009 issue of Lion’s Roar magazine by Liam Lindsay, Associate Editor of the Lion’s Roar.
The Hard Work of Dying
Simplifying, forgiving, and letting go — Stan Goldberg on working toward the good death.
First Light
Diane Ackerman, best-selling author of A Natural History of the Senses, offers a series of meditations on dawn and decay, koans and creation.