fearlessness

Join me in “As the World Falls Apart”

I am launching a major new course for 2026, on the topic of how we deal with political turmoil. Here's…

January 6, 2026

Why it’s important to meditate every day

I used to envy people who were able to meditate every day, because it was something I struggled with. Certain…

January 13, 2024

Taking refuge in the Buddha

As a teacher I’m often asked: What does it mean in Buddhist practice when you agree to “take refuge” in…

July 10, 2013

The dance of allowing

There is no controlling life. Try corralling a lightning bolt, containing a tornado. Dam a stream and it will create…

May 27, 2012

Fear is my ally

Fearlessness isn’t the absence of fear, but the ability stay with one’s fear and use its energy wisely. Sunada explains…

October 26, 2009

A leap of faith

Learning and growing as an individual is a do-it-yourself project... up to a point. Sooner or later, there comes a…

August 21, 2009