Thich Nhat Hanh published “The Miracle of Mindfulness,” and the advice he shared about living in the present moment still ...

For centuries, monks have sought solitude and isolation on their path to spiritual enlightenment, choosing some of the most remote places on the globe to construct their monasteries. Some of these ...

Photo courtesy of Nikkei Asia The Ceylon Literary Festival took place in Colombo in celebration of Sri Lanka’s art, culture and creativity. The three day programme was packed with a variety of talks ...

2025 – The growing trend of illegal and unethical religious conversions in Sri Lanka has raised alarming concerns among the Buddhist community and beyond. Areas such as the street toward the Sri ...

Community members say the event will prove to be an important and inspiring occasion for the followers of Buddhism, which will guide the community for years to come. This international festival ...

In the Buddhist language, Pāli ... This form of craving forms the background to my book Thirst: A Cultural Critique of Contemporary Society. In it, I argue that craving now permeates almost ...

Robert Wright describes a central scene in The Matrix in his bestselling 2017 book, Why Buddhism Is True: “Morpheus (played by Laurence Fishburne), explains the situation to Neo: 'You are a ...

In recent years, mindfulness meditation, rooted in Buddhist traditions ... For psychologists, this book underscores mindfulness’s potential—not just as a stress management tool but as a ...

In Christianity, Jesus expressed similar sentiments and declared “Blessed are the peacemakers” The ultimate goal for a Buddhist is to attain a serene state of nirvana, and the means to achieve this ...

"If you're in a community with a smaller Latino population, then if they read that book, they would see how other people who don't look like them may be experiencing something similar (to what ...