You can’t learn to play tennis by holding a racket for a few minutes every few months. With meditation, the effort is aimed at developing not a physical skill but an inner enrichment. In extreme cases ...

Jan Willis never felt drawn to the Baptist church of her 1950s Alabama childhood--a place where the preacher hadn't done his job unless he whipped parishioners into a spiritual frenzy that left them ...

MOLINE -- Use a "living" text to study Buddhism. The Venerable Somnieng Hoeurn, a visiting Theravadian monk from Cambodia, will give a free public lecture from 7 to 8:30 tonight in Theater Room 306 in ...

A new study published in the journal Mindfulness has found that high-precision brain training can help novice meditators ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X A group of local residents want to bring enlightenment and harmony to the area through sacred arts ...

A pulsating cosmopolis of 10 million, Bangkok at times seems like the most unlikely Buddhist city on earth, despite the glittering spires of its famed shrines and temples. It’s tempting to view the ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Children attend the Children Becoming Buddhist Monks ceremony at a Chogye temple on Friday in Seoul, South ...