What ‘The White Lotus’ gets wrong about the meaning and goals of common Buddhist practices
A scholar of Buddhism explains authentic ways to engage deeply with the tradition, ranging from short meditation retreats to full ordination as a monastic.
Giant statue of ancient Buddhist monk in southwest Japan cleansed ahead of spring festival
One of the country's largest statues of Buddhist monk Kukai (774-835), posthumously called Kobo Daishi, at Imayama Daishi ...
I Went on a "Quiet Quest" and Learned a Lot About Slowing Down
But silence also serves as an escape, and there's lots I want to escape from right now. A hard breakup. Medical trauma.
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What Archaeologists Are Uncovering About the Buddha in His Legendary Nepali Hometown
Shortly after dawn, more than 200 monks from an order of Tibetan exiles carry carefully bundled scriptures and 108 gold-gilt ...
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Walton Goggins & Calm’s New Sleep Story Is The Perfect Escape From ‘The White Lotus’ Chaos
I actually love this. The post Walton Goggins & Calm’s New Sleep Story Is The Perfect Escape From ‘The White Lotus’ Chaos ...