Pema Chödrön and Jack Kornfield, two of America’s most respected and beloved Buddhist teachers discuss the wonderful difficulties of life. Follow Pema’s and Jack’s conversation on how everyday difficulties can provoke us and reveal our habitual patterns. Read on.
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Celebrate with the Dalai Lama
Watch a live streaming of The Global Compassion Summit – July 5-7 – honoring the Dalai Lama’s 80th birthday. The Summit is a celebration of His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s lifetime of devotion to the work of spreading the message of the value of peace, kindness and universal compassion throughout the world. You can watch the live streaming and other interviews/talks on the organizers Facebook page via their website.
Buddhists Go to the White House
One hundred thirty Buddhist teachers, monks, nuns, laymen and laywomen, academics, and organizers met on Thursday May 14 for the first “White House—U.S. Buddhist Leadership Conference,” the subject at hand being “Voices in the Square—Action in the World.” Follow the story.
Thich Nhat Hanh on Walking Meditation
The practice of mindful walking, says Thich Nhat Hanh, is a profound and pleasurable way to deepen our connection with our body and the earth. We breath, take a mindful step, and come back to our true home. Read on.