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fromwww.ocregister.com
13 hours ago

2 California abbots file countersuit against Buddhist nun for $5 million

Two Southern California abbots filed a countersuit seeking $5 million, denying accusations of sexual assault and alleging extortion by the woman who sued them.
fromBOOOOOOOM!
16 hours ago

Artist Spotlight: Heejo Kim

Heejo Kim's artwork explores identity and existence through relationships, highlighting interconnectedness while employing ambiguity in the depiction of her figures.
#enlightenment
fromTiny Buddha
1 week ago

Planning Without Panic and Learning to Live in the Now - Tiny Buddha

Buddhism teaches a different relationship with uncertainty through presence rather than excessive planning.
#mental-health
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago
Mindfulness

How the Five Precepts of Buddhism Reduce Stress

Buddhism's five precepts enhance modern therapy by promoting ethical conduct and mindfulness for better emotional resilience.
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago
Mental health

How to Decrease Your Suffering

Your level of suffering is tied to your mental resistance to situations, which can be adjusted to lessen distress.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Head of Shaolin Temple in China under investigation on suspicion of embezzlement

The abbot of China's Shaolin Temple is under investigation for embezzlement and personal misconduct, impacting the temple's reputation and community.
#psychology
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
4 weeks ago

Remembering Joanna Macy, author, Buddhist teacher, environmental activist

Macy synthesized principles of Buddhism, systems theory, and deep ecology philosophy to empower collective action toward environmental sustainability, inspiring ordinary people to heal the planet.
Mindfulness
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Monks behaving badly: the sex scandal rocking Thailand's Buddhist clergy

The disappearance of senior monk Phra Thep Wachirapamok has led to investigations revealing a sex scandal involving blackmail, lavish gifts, and considerable power within Thailand's Buddhist clergy.
Miscellaneous
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

Huge community dance showcased at San Jose's traditional Obon Festival

San Jose's Obon Festival, the largest in the U.S., celebrates deceased loved ones with community dances, emphasizing joy and gratitude.
fromThe Conversation
1 month ago

Exploring questions of meaning, ethics and belief through Japanese anime

Using anime can effectively teach Buddhist and Shintō concepts in a classroom setting.
#dalai-lama
#tibet
fromMiami Herald
1 month ago

With 'monk on Miracle Mile,' visitors seek peace in this hidden Buddhist center

The Kadampa Meditation Center Miami focuses on inner peace, wisdom, and compassion while providing stress relief through meditation.
#chinese-philosophy
fromWarpweftandway
1 month ago
philosophy

Invitation to attend: "Discursive and Non-Discursive Reasoning in Chinese Philosophy," University of Zurich, 11-13 July 2025

fromWarpweftandway
1 month ago
philosophy

Invitation to attend: "Discursive and Non-Discursive Reasoning in Chinese Philosophy," University of Zurich, 11-13 July 2025

#mindfulness
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Eagle
3 months ago

PREMIUM'The Daily Buddhist' makes Buddhism accessible to Brooklynites

"The Daily Buddhist" offers daily Buddhist practices for urban dwellers seeking mindfulness in busy lives.
Mindfulness
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Should Mindfulness Be Nonjudgmental?

Mindfulness requires humility, recognizing inherent human equality.
Dynamic calmness is essential for balanced human flourishing.
Judgment plays a role in traditional Buddhist mindfulness practices.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Eagle
3 months ago

PREMIUM'The Daily Buddhist' makes Buddhism accessible to Brooklynites

The Daily Buddhist offers 366 teachings to integrate mindfulness into the busy lives of city dwellers.
Mindfulness
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Should Mindfulness Be Nonjudgmental?

Mindfulness requires humility, recognizing inherent human equality.
Dynamic calmness is essential for balanced human flourishing.
Judgment plays a role in traditional Buddhist mindfulness practices.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

The Tibetan Buddhist Shrine Room Reopens at the Brooklyn Museum

The Rubin Museum's Tibetan Buddhist Shrine Room is being relocated to the Brooklyn Museum, ensuring its preservation and continued appreciation.
Mental health
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

A moment that changed me: I went to a death cafe and learned how to live a much happier life

The importance of embracing life and open conversations about death can lead to valuable personal insights.
fromNature
2 months ago

What puzzles people, past and present: Books in brief

The British Museum exhibition 'Ancient India' showcases the living traditions of Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism, demonstrating their deep connection to nature through various artifacts.
Yoga
philosophy
fromWarpweftandway
2 months ago

Episode 20 of "This Is the Way": Confucianism vs. Buddhism (our first "live show")

Buddhism aims to alleviate personal suffering, raising debates about its perceived selfishness in ethical contexts.
fromApaonline
2 months ago

Changes, Bewilderment, and Philosophy

The wind moves, but it's the mind that truly moves. The challenge lies in finding clarity amidst fast-paced changes that leave many feeling lost.
philosophy
Mindfulness
fromTiny Buddha
2 months ago

Why I Don't Want to Become Enlightened Anymore - Tiny Buddha

True inner freedom requires more than just hard work; it demands understanding one's deeper feelings and letting go of rigid approaches.
fromSan Francisco Bay Times
2 months ago

Mohsen Mahdawi: Unfettered by Fear - San Francisco Bay Times

Mohsen Mahdawi's bold declaration post-release from ICE detention underscores the courage and clarity needed in response to escalating authoritarianism since Trump's presidency began.
Mindfulness
fromianVisits
2 months ago

British Museum displays a 2,000-year-old Buddha in exploration of Indian religions

The oldest dated image of Buddha, a 2,000-year-old gold reliquary, is featured in a British Museum exhibition on ancient Indian religions.
fromArchDaily
3 months ago

Tokyo Tatemono Mitsutera Building / TAISEI DESIGN Planners Architects & Engineers

"The project aims to enclose the Mitsutera temple's main hall within a newly constructed building, allowing it to coexist with a hotel while preserving its historical significance."
Renovation
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Ancient India review snakes, shrines and sexual desire power a passionate show

Indian art underwent a major transformation 2,000 years ago, focusing on the portrayal of the human form initiated by Buddhist influences.
fromArs Technica
3 months ago

Do these Buddhist gods hint at the purpose of China's super-secret satellites?

China's latest spaceflight patches exhibit originality with a creative move towards artistic depictions of Buddhist deities.
fromBig Think
3 months ago

Samvega: The urgent realization that you need a more meaningful life

The subject of saṃvega is a disquieting feeling that we all experience at some point, reinforcing our sense of unease about life's purpose.
philosophy
fromWarpweftandway
3 months ago

Toc: Asian Studies 13:2

In this issue, the complex themes of paradox, emptiness, and the interplay of absence and nothingness in Eastern thought are explored by various authors.
philosophy
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
3 months ago

Sotheby's Piprahwa Auction Sparks Global Debate Over Sacred Buddhist Relics | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

The Piprahwa Gems auction raises ethical concerns about commercialization of sacred Buddhist relics.
fromThe Conversation
3 months ago

Buddha's foster mother played a key role in the orphaned prince's life - and is a model for Buddhists on Mother's Day

Buddhism teaches that family ties can hinder enlightenment, yet the Buddha's reverence for his mothers shows the complexity of motherhood in Buddhist thought.
#cultural-heritage
Boston real estate
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Auction of ancient Indian gems imbued with presence of Buddha' condemned

Buddhist leaders condemn the auction of ancient gem relics, asserting they hold significant spiritual and historical value, and raise ethical ownership concerns.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

In a culture obsessed with positive thinking, can letting go be a radical act? | Nadine Levy

"Radical acceptance represents a fundamental principle in both Buddhism and modern psychology, and is neatly summarised in the psychotherapeutic expression: the only way out is through."
Mindfulness
fromArchDaily
3 months ago

Maiji Mountain Visitor Center / ZXD ARCHITECTS + BIAD

The design of the Maiji Mountain architecture is deeply influenced by Buddhism, representing concepts of reincarnation and cultural integration.
fromWest Side Rag
3 months ago

The Zen Buddhist Monk of 96th Street

Buddha's birthday highlights the significance of the Korean Jo-Gei Temple as a peaceful retreat in an otherwise busy city.
Arts
fromTheartnewspaper
3 months ago

In a new exhibition, the British Museum traces the shared roots of three ancient Indian religions

The British Museum's exhibition reveals the shared cultural heritage and commonalities among Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism through ancient devotional art.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

How Impermanence Became Central to Japanese Thought

The belief in impermanence, rooted in Buddhism, allows one to embrace life's transient beauty and inevitability of change, fostering grace and humility.
Arts
London
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Sri Lankan police investigate photo of Buddha's tooth relic

Sri Lankan police investigate a photo claiming to depict a Buddha tooth relic displayed under tight security, focusing on possible breaches of photography rules.
fromBoston.com
4 months ago

Palestinian activist who led Columbia protests arrested by ICE in Vermont

Mohsen Mahdawi's detention is viewed by his attorneys as retaliation for his activism on behalf of Palestinians, undermining his civil rights and freedom of speech.
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