In the 1980's, Zen Roshi Joan Halifax founded a travelling "Nomads Clinic" that brings mobile medical care to villages in Mustang, a small region of Nepal on the Chinese border that used to…

Here is the case where a 16 years old girl from Thailand that has the similar voice and look from the queen of pop of asia Teresa Tang ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teresa_Teng ) during the 70s and…

Today, My Manager approached me while I was at my work station, and told me I would have to discuss my work hours in view of the fact that they had decided to make my contract PERMANENT!!

One of the things I found the most surprising when I started studying Christianity and Islam is how similar their mystical traditions are to Buddhism, at least on a certain level. All seem to speak a…

I've just been reviewing these rules which make up 75 of the 227 rules for Bhikkhus. Since I will be samanera soon I am working on following these basic rules as much as I can remember them.

August 22-23

The April 2015 Nepal earthquake killed more than 8,800 people and injured more than 23,000.Hundreds of thousands of people were made homeless with entire villages flattened,across many districts of t…

No I think you just make decisions all the time. You can be whatever religion you want or all at once. That doesn't mean you are 'attached'. If you go and say that making choices is attachment the…

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I have never experienced a trance in meditation over a period of 17 years. I assume it depends or is cultivated by the method used?