The one Buddhist word many people know is karma. Some say it means good things happen to good people and bad to bad. Payback.

Asalha Puja, known also as Dharma Day, commemorates the first sermon by Siddhartha Gautama, known as Buddha (“enlightened one ...

Buddhists celebrate Dharma Day the anniversary of Buddha's first sermon after his enlightenment. In this teaching, he shared ...

The psychiatrist Mark Epstein shares his insights about the mind after decades of working with patients and practicing ...

The brilliant Protestant scholar C.S. Lewis remarked that there are two kinds of people: those who say to God, “Thy will be ...

Who am I? And I am not alone here. There are others. Who are the closest to me as my own family members? The Mother and ...

In the Christian-majority Houston metro, Buddhists only make up about 2 percent of the population, according to data from the ...

The term "Dalai Lama" is Mongolian, meaning "Ocean of Wisdom". In Tibetan Buddhism, Dalai Lamas are considered manifestations of Avalokiteshvara, the Bodhisattva of Compassion, an enlightened being ...

One of my most beloved mentors, heroes, and teachers is currently in hospice. At 96 years old, Joanna Macy is approaching the ...

Psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy (PAP) can have a powerful impact on mental health. When used correctly, hypnosis can ...

According to ancient Buddhist texts, there are four stages between initial awakening and full enlightenment. Here, we discuss the first.