Dani Shapiro talks about being raised Orthodox Jewish, uncovering a decades-old family secret, and writing her new novel—her most spiritual work yet.
Shozan Jack Haubner presents a prayer for the chaotic awakening of nature that is spring.
Retreats are being held at Auschwitz, a former plantation, and a site where Indigenous people were massacred. Lindsay Kyte reports on how retreatants are finding freedom from their ancestral pain.
Sharon Salzberg on the power of equanimity — the essence of complete presence.
Judy Yushin Nakatomi reflects on the evolutionary ride of caring and learning, and protecting that is mothering.
Silence can be noble or ignoble, liberating or oppressive. Bhante Sumano on knowing when, why, and how to be silent—but not silenced.
The practice of love, says bell hooks, is the most powerful antidote to the politics of domination.
When we learn that we are all interconnected, says Keturah Kendrick, we develop a deeper compassion for those around us and ourselves.
Koun Franz contemplates how caring for ourselves is caring for all.
Lama Rod Owens on taking care of your own needs when you don’t see yourself represented in those around you.
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