Milarepa was a famous Tibetan meditation practitioner and Buddhist teacher who lived from 1052 to 1135. He said, “When you…
This is the first time I've posted here in a while. Virtually all of my energy is going into supporting…
This being human is a guest house. Every morning a new arrival. A joy, a depression, a meanness, Some momentary…
Studies have found that smiling makes people happier. Normally of course we think of things working the other way around:…
I've often written about how experiencing compassion for ourselves can naturally spill over to experiencing compassion for other people. When…
Here in this body are the sacred rivers: here are the sun and moon, as well as all the pilgrimage…
The archetype of warriorhood, if taken literally, can antithetical to the Buddhist path of peace. Taken as a metaphor for…
It might seem strange to think of the Buddha as a "warrior" when he is rightly seen as above all…