By Thich Nhat Hanh — 2015
How to love yourself and others.
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Here’s the simplest way to practice mindfulness: stop whatever you’re doing and shift your attention to the physical sensation of a few breaths as they come in and go out of your body. This plants you squarely in the present moment.
The opportunity of these times is calling us all to remember the power of inner silence-not a silence that condones hate, injustice, or lies, but a silence that speaks loud enough to find solutions that return us to values and virtues.
The sun doesn’t stop shining just because there are clouds in the sky. Our buddhanature is always present and available, even when life gets difficult.
A meditation guide for beginners.
This page offers an introduction to Tibetan Buddhism by Pema Khandro.
Mindfulness is available to us in every moment, not just the special or precious ones. We just have to tune into it throughout the day.
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Five years ago, my father fell into a deep bout of depression. Twelve months later his depression culminated in suicide.
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Three ways to find strength, courage, and wisdom when the going gets rough.
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In a world where there’s much to be taken seriously, it’s important to remember to laugh. Not to make light of the severity of war, discrimination, terror threats, or climate change, but to maintain a perspective that there is still much to be thankful for and to celebrate in your life.
One of the most in-depth meditation studies to date shows that different practices have different benefits.