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How to Look at a Wall

by Karen Maezen Miller| February 2, 2021

How to Look at a Wall

Zen teacher Karen Maezen Miller explains Bodhidharma’s famous practice of wall-gazing.

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.

You Can Start Meditating Today

by Craig Hase and Devon Hase| December 1, 2020

You Can Start Meditating Today

Craig and Devon Hase teach a simple five-minute mindfulness practice you can do right now.

Meditation: Be Kind to Yourself

by Kristin Neff| November 11, 2020

Meditation: Be Kind to Yourself

A three-step contemplation to give yourself the compassion you need (and deserve).

How Meditation Saved My Mind

by Matthew Kohut| October 14, 2020

How Meditation Saved My Mind

Sometimes we’re committed to our meditation practice and sometimes we drift away. No matter what, Matthew Kohut believes we can always find our way home to the cushion.

Sew Contemplative

by Cyndi Lee| October 8, 2020

Sew Contemplative

Place your mind on the needle dipping in and out of the fabric, says Cyndi Lee. If you space out, the stitches will go crooked, and that will wake you up.

Learn the “BASICS” of Insight Meditation

by Larry Yang| September 13, 2020

Learn the “BASICS” of Insight Meditation

Larry Yang teaches the basics of a simple practice you can do right now: insight meditation.

5 Ways to Get into the Meditation Habit

by A. Jesse Jiryu Davis| September 4, 2020

5 Ways to Get into the Meditation Habit

There’s nothing like the benefit of a regular meditation practice, and there’s no better time to do it than now. Zen Buddhist A. Jesse Jiryu Davis on five ways you can make meditation a helpful part of your daily routine.

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