Telling people that suffering is optional is not only misleading, but it can also hinder the normal healing process.

É raro conhecer uma pessoa que com sua presença consiga deixar no ar uma sensação de sutil prazer e simples satisfação. Leia ...

This is how days begin at Dairyuji, an 800-year-old Zen temple—a place of ancient ... based around the three jewels of Buddhism: Buddha, his teaching, and community. We craft goshuin, or temple ...

Long Hoa Pagoda, a renowned spiritual site in Hai Phong, features a 15-ton bronze Buddha, rich history, and breathtaking ...

Located about 24km from Hai Phong city center, Kim Thien Pagoda (also known as Cat Tien Pagoda) in Quang Trung Commune, An ...

In Zen stories, people with ambitions are constantly ... They don’t even move. They were like Buddha statues. It was intimidating. With my simple Japanese, I said, “I’d like to meet the ...

The glorious steel arch of Sydney Harbour Bridge can be seen up-close-and-personal via the 1,332 steps to the top. Group ...

One of the most influential Mahayana sutras in East Asia, the Diamond Sutra is particularly prominent within the Chan (or Zen) tradition. The sutra contains the discourse of the Gautam Buddha to a ...

Pico Iyer’s latest book, which includes reflections drawn from three decades of retreats at a Benedictine monastery in ...

Before shots are fired and a face-down body floats by a glassy pavilion in the opening scene of Season 3 of HBO’s “The White ...

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