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The Four Foundations of Mindfulness - Koun Franz
What is mindfulness? In the world of so-called “secular mindfulness,” the most common working definition is “the awareness that arises from paying attention, on purpose, in the present moment and...
The Four Foundations of Mindfulness - Koun Franz
What is mindfulness? In the world of so-called “secular mindfulness,” the most common working definition is “the awareness that arises from paying attention, on purpose, in the present moment and...
The Discomfort of Dharma - Koun Franz
What do you believe? I don’t mean what you know—you know about Newtonian physics, you know what street you live on. What do you take on faith? If you see...
The Discomfort of Dharma - Koun Franz
What do you believe? I don’t mean what you know—you know about Newtonian physics, you know what street you live on. What do you take on faith? If you see...
Buddhism in Tibet
Tibetan Buddhism is the most widely practiced religion in the Himalayan areas. Buddhism was first introduced in Tibet in the late 7th century CE when the first Tibetan king, Songtsen...
Buddhism in Tibet
Tibetan Buddhism is the most widely practiced religion in the Himalayan areas. Buddhism was first introduced in Tibet in the late 7th century CE when the first Tibetan king, Songtsen...
Two Gates to the Path - Koun Franz
The story of Bodhidharma, the Indian monk who brought Zen teachings to China 1500 years ago, is all drama: a dangerous voyage, conflicts with royalty, nine years of meditation in...
Two Gates to the Path - Koun Franz
The story of Bodhidharma, the Indian monk who brought Zen teachings to China 1500 years ago, is all drama: a dangerous voyage, conflicts with royalty, nine years of meditation in...
This is What Wisdom Looks Like - Koun Franz
Manjushri, the bodhisattva of wisdom, is an unpredictable figure. In many depictions, he holds a sword raised and looks like he’s about to strike; in others, he is in meditation,...
This is What Wisdom Looks Like - Koun Franz
Manjushri, the bodhisattva of wisdom, is an unpredictable figure. In many depictions, he holds a sword raised and looks like he’s about to strike; in others, he is in meditation,...
Thích Nhất Hạnh
Thích Nhất Hạnh is a Zen Master, poet, and activist. Hanh was born Nguyễn Xuân Bảo on October 11, 1926 in the ancient imperial capital of Huế in Central Vietnam. He was ordained as...
Thích Nhất Hạnh
Thích Nhất Hạnh is a Zen Master, poet, and activist. Hanh was born Nguyễn Xuân Bảo on October 11, 1926 in the ancient imperial capital of Huế in Central Vietnam. He was ordained as...