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5 Reasons to Meditate

by Pema Chödrön| January 11, 2021

5 Reasons to Meditate

The simple act of stopping, says Pema Chödrön, is the best way to cultivate our good qualities. Here are five ways meditation makes us better people.

Meditation: Touching In with the Present Moment

by Pema Chödrön| September 22, 2016

Meditation: Touching In with the Present Moment

A meditation practice to find yourself in the present moment from renowned American Buddhist teacher Pema Chödrön.

Dad’s Happiness

by Ann Nichols| August 25, 2016

Dad’s Happiness

In her widowed father’s pale, hopeful face, Ann Nichols saw that everything her mother had fallen for. Why should he be limited to a life without romance?

About a Poem: Naomi Shihab Nye on Rosemary Catacalos’ “Homesteaders”

by Naomi Shihab Nye| September 1, 2013

About a Poem: Naomi Shihab Nye on Rosemary Catacalos’ “Homesteaders”

About a Poem: Naomi Shihab Nye analyzes Rosemary Catacalos’ poem, “Homesteaders”.

Books in Brief – September 2013

by Andrea Miller| September 1, 2013

Books in Brief – September 2013

Brief summaries of Buddhist books from the September 2013 issue of Lion’s Roar.

Review: There Is No God And He Is Always with You

by Susan J. Stabile| September 1, 2013

Review: There Is No God And He Is Always with You

Brad Warner says that the concept of God can be helpful to Buddhists. Catholic thinker Susan J. Stabile, formerly a Buddhist nun, thinks not. There is No God and He is Always With You By Brad Warner New World Library 2013; 360 pp., $15.95 (paper) I stopped believing in God long before I became a […]

Editorial: “Our Original Goodness” – September 2013

by Melvin McLeod| September 1, 2013

Editorial: “Our Original Goodness” – September 2013

Editor-in-Chief Melvin McLeod’s editorial introduction to the September 2013 issue of Lion’s Roar. 

Why Is America So Angry?

by Seth Greenland| September 1, 2013

Why Is America So Angry?

When the guy driving the late-model Volvo with a “War Is Not the Answer” bumper sticker gave me the finger, I knew America had taken a wrong turn.

Margaret Cho’s Comedy Is about Compassion

by Andrea Miller| September 1, 2013

Margaret Cho’s Comedy Is about Compassion

She’s a stand-up comedian, bisexual gay-rights activist and practitioner of tonglen meditation. Andrea Miller talks to Margaret Cho.

No Time to Meditate?

by Tina Welling| September 1, 2013

No Time to Meditate?

We think we don’t have time, but we do. Tina Welling on the real reason we don’t meditate.

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