Magazine Extract | The Four Noble Truths by Ajahn Sumedho | Part III Book Extract Oct 4, 2024 Ajahn Sumedho explains how to let go when suffering arises through the contemplation of the Four Noble Truths. Mumonkan: The Gateless Gate by Mumon Ekai with commentary by Soko Book Review Sep 1, 2024 Even before opening this book, I knew that this review would be whole-heartedly endorsing it and recommending it to our readership. The Zen of Poetry Poet's Corner Aug 25, 2024 How to use poetry in Zen training. Nothing Gold Can Stay, by Robert Frost. Poet's Corner Aug 25, 2024 Robert frost captures the Buddha's teachings on The Three Signs of Being in this short stanza. Spirited Away: An environmental message about being a small player. Subscribers contributions Jul 28, 2024 At a time when societies are searching for the big ideas that will save the world, Adrian Mathews agues that the film Spirited Away may offer us a more local solution. A Solstice Celebration The Alchemy of Transformation Jun 16, 2024 The symbolism of the summer solstice points to our true nature. Dungeons and Demons Blog Jun 10, 2024 Sometimes you have to go backwards to go forward. Bust of Padmapani 'Holder of the Lotus' Images of Truth Jun 2, 2024 The immovable lotus on which the Buddha sits can restore peace to any situation. None Whatsoever Zen Paintings from the Gitter-Yelen Collection May 25, 2024 Ponder over this enigmatic collection of paintings by Zen Master Hakuin, with accompanying verses. Wild Geese by Mary Oliver (1935 – 2019) | with commentary by Poet's Corner May 11, 2024 This poem captures the essence of being able to stay in the ever present ‘now’. Standing Buddha, 7/9th Century from Sumatra or Southern Thailand Images of Truth May 4, 2024 The symbolism of the standing Buddha raises the question: If there is no ‘I’, then who am I doing this practice for? The Guest House by Jalaluddin Rumi (1207-1273) | with commentary by Poet's Corner Apr 28, 2024 Usually we try to get rid of unpleasant experiences. The mystical poet Rumi however, suggests a radically different approach. Previous Next 1 of 31 pages (There are 369 posts) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ... 30 31 Next Topics AUDIO COURSES BLOG BOOK BOOK EXTRACTS BOOK REVIEWS BOOKS BUDDHISM AND THE ARTS DAILY LIFE PRACTICE EXERCISES IN MINDFULNESS FILM REVIEWS FOLKLORE IN LIGHT OF ASIA INTERVIEWS NEWS PEOPLE PSYCHOLOGY REVIEWS STORIES Donate The virtue of generosity, charity or giving. Your donations are welcomed. Learn more