money

Tibetan Lama cleared in cash inquiry, report says

Associated Press: Indian authorities cleared one of Tibetan Buddhism’s most revered lamas on Friday in an investigation into $1.35 million…

February 12, 2011

Russell Simmons on money, bliss and veganism

The message of music mogul Russell Simmons' latest book, "Super Rich: A Guide to Having It All" (Gotham), may seem…

February 7, 2011

Review of “Super Rich,” a self-help book by hip-hop promoter Russell Simmons

The transformation of hip-hop mogul Russell Simmons from the recreational drug-using, model-chasing manager of seminal 1980s rap artists Run-DMC, LL…

January 23, 2011

Abba star loses multi-million dollar case against resort

Former Abba star Anni-Frid Reuss has lost a lawsuit aimed at pushing a Quigong resort specialising in Chinese medicine and…

November 29, 2010

Have less, give more

I'm fascinated by the psychology of giving and/or financial exchanges. Just this morning I was noticing my hesitation in committing…

August 8, 2010

“The Heart of the Buddha,” by Chogyam Trungpa

Trungpa Rinpoche was a deeply flawed man, but an inspiring teacher. A new book gives Suriyavamsa a chance to reflect…

July 29, 2010

Mindfulness over market matters

The next time the stock market takes a sickening plunge, perhaps you should take time out to meditate. That would…

March 29, 2010

Meditations on ‘lazy investing’

Commentary: Turning to Buffett, Bogle and Buddha for wisdom on how to invest By Paul B. Farrell, MarketWatch ARROYO GRANDE,…

December 29, 2009

“To Buy Or Not To Buy,” by April Lane Benson, PhD

A new book offers help to those caught up in the painful compulsion to over-shop, from advice on how to…

June 24, 2009

Dharma on zero dollars a day

In a time of global financial meltdown, it may be wise to consider that many of the best things in…

November 23, 2008