How to find freedom, contentment and genuine, lasting wellbeing? How to put wisdom and compassion into action in our daily life, contributing to kind communities in today’s global society?
Drawing from the teachings of the rich Buddhist tradition and personal experience, you can find here articles written by members of our community from all over the world, offering contemplations and practices to apply directly on our own path in life and interconnected global society.
Through studying Buddhist teachings and practice, the author discovers the practice of compassion and, in the process, realizes it is possible to love even “enemies” with equanimity.
A student of Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche considers what #GoKind really means, and offers a contemplation on practice real kindness by flipping the script when saying the “magic words” Please, Thank you, and I’m sorry.
When his marriage ends, the author looks deeply into his beliefs about disillusion and discovers the experience may have positive aspects.
The author contemplates suffering, the fourth reminder of the Four Reminders of the Buddhist teachings, and offers an exercise in analytical meditation.
The author shares how losing her luggage afforded the perfect opportunity to choose between frantic worry and intentional calmness.
A contemplation on silence and speech, hearing and listening, with two practices to try.
