[ad_1] Sister Chân Không’s sharing from the second week of Thay’s memorial ceremonies at Tu Hieu Temple.Thay is the tiger master, I am the tiger cubI was born in the Year of the Tiger and as a child I was very stubborn; I never listened to anyone’s advice. I would...

[ad_1] Can Vajrayana tummo practice really generate body heat? Can deity practice actually heal? Are Deities real? If they are real, why do we have to visualize them? Why do we imagine deities at all? What is the process that allows our imagination to connect with the...

[ad_1] The late Tibetan Buddhist nun Ani Trime developed a series of simple, straightforward affirmations to teach people to plant seeds of positivity in their minds. Here are 10 affirmations from her toolkit for cultivating a freer, more open mind. Introduction by...

[ad_1] During the memorial week for Thay, we received an outpouring of gratitude from people all over the world who have been touched by Thay’s teachings. We offer you a selection to read here.Each gratitude while coming from one person in fact represents a multitude...

[ad_1] Recitation of the Usnisa Vijaya Dharani Sutra and Mantra, and its contemplation, is reputed to help during troubled and violent times. The Dharani, according to Buddha,  can heal disease, lengthen life and purify karma for those with faith. It is the ideal...

[ad_1] Summer 2022 Youth Work Opportunity Lion’s Roar, North America’s largest Buddhist media company, has the ideal work situation for a youth wanting to explore the editorial side of publishing this summer. The successful candidate will apply their skills and...

[ad_1] Sunday 1st May marks 100 days since Thay’s passing, a day that is observed in Buddhist traditions. We’d like to take this moment to offer you a selection of sharings to remember, celebrate and continue our Teacher.Letter from Sister Chân ĐứcPractice for Thay’s...

[ad_1] Feature by Jason Espada, Author of We are not here on Earth to be alone, but to be a part of a living community, a web of life in which all is sacred… this is something we each need to rediscover and honor anew… – Llewelyn Vaughn-Lee I. World is Sacred If we...

[ad_1] In Buddhist iconography, compassion is embodied in the bodhisattva Kuan Yin, who is said to manifest wherever beings need help. Engendering such compassion is not only good for others, says Christina Feldman, it is also good for us. By putting others first, we...

[ad_1] “You have power over your mind—not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.” ~Marcus Aurelius Every time I get back up from my lowest point, it seems as if negative thoughts will drag me down all over again. Whether it’s the fear of actually...