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Book Review: The Mindfulness Revolution

Book Review: The Mindfulness Revolution

Here's a review I stumbled across from BlogCritics on a great new book about mindfulness practice: Do you know what mindfulness is? Do you want to? ...

The End of the Story: An Interview with Toni Packer

The End of the Story: An Interview with Toni Packer

Here is an incredibly thought provoking interview I stumbled upon from Tricycle, the Buddhist Review, with Toni Packer. My favorite excerpt from the piece: Without clarity, ...

IN DEFENSE OF DESIRE

IN DEFENSE OF DESIRE

As a young Buddhist I have often been fascinated with the idea of balancing a "Sex, Drugs & Rock and Roll" lifestyle with a life ...

The Three Things We Fear Most

The Three Things We Fear Most

This is from my daily Tricycle email, excerpt from a piece by Ezra Bayda: It’s a given that we don’t want to feel the fear of ...

Meditate Your Way to A More Creative Mind

Meditate Your Way to A More Creative Mind

As the daughter of two devoted Buddhist parents, I have spent my life surrounded by monks and meditation teachers. Though I have long seen the ...

How meditation might ward off the effects of aging

How meditation might ward off the effects of aging

I've seen firsthand for a long time now the kind of benefits reaped from mindfulness meditation practice. It improves my concentration, allows me to keep ...

Mindfulness helps prevent return of depression symptoms

Mindfulness helps prevent return of depression symptoms

From the Los Angeles Times today: By Howard LeWine, M.D. Tribune Media Services April 6, 2011 Q: I'm prone to relapses of depression. My doctor suggests that I ...

Dharma Punx (VIDEO)

Dharma Punx (VIDEO)

By Jackoff Sparrow I spent the first 18 years of my life surrounded by meditation teachers from all over the world. My parents have been involved ...