By Mashable on Mar 14, 2021 in: Meditation, Zen, Tech
March Mindfulness is Mashable's series that examines the intersection of meditation practice and technology. Because even in the time of coronavirus, March doesn't have to be madness. When the pandemic started to spread in the U.S., and the coincidi...
By Yoga for Cynics on Jan 2, 2016 in: Facebook, Internet, yoga
Oh my god, people are fucking crazy.... Breathe... Breathe... Breathe... (That's about it, for now)...../\.(Calligraphy by Thich Nhat Hanh) (Thanks to all the kind people at Blue Cliff Monastery)...
By kiwi-travel-writer on Jul 7, 2015 in: travel, buddhism, gossip
Buddhism is usually thought of as a peaceful religion, although it’s not really a religion. Last year I revisited Wat Muang, home of Thailand’s biggest buddha to see the Thai version of a buddhist hell – not so gentle or peaceful!
This 1,000-year-old golden statue has left China for the very first time, and already it’s having a grand global adventure. It made its way to Meander ...
By Yoga for Cynics on May 13, 2014 in: yoga
You must leave now take what you need you think will last, but whatever you wish to keep you better grab it fast...Bob Dylan, It's All Over Now, Baby Blue...one last trip to the house where I grew up for any childhood or adolescent relics&n...
By Knowledge and Wisdom on Dec 10, 2013 in: zen
This mind which is supposed to be the cause of so many troubles — perhaps it doesn’t even exist. Look closely and you will find that the Zen master has already cured your mind. Not by producing a better mind or helping you get your thoughts under...
By Knowledge and Wisdom on Sep 17, 2013 in: meditation, Buddhism, consciousness
So mindfulness is not a method for concentrating or controlling your mind. Rather it is a method for returning your identity to its original place, which is Consciousness. It is from here that you can experience life as a whole. It is from here that...
