Though we've read about it in history books, or have heard about its lifestyle changes, exactly what is Buddhism? Buddhism is a religion that has been practiced for more than 2,500 years starting in ...

Vipassana meditation, or insight meditation, focuses on seeing things as they are. It comes from Theravada, Buddhism’s oldest school of thought. Vipassana practitioners seek to understand things as ...

Buddha Music: Tao Relaxation Lounge, Deep Relaxation Meditation Music, Zen Garden Music, Nature Sounds. Buddhist Meditation ...

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 ...

As it is practiced in the US today, mindfulness meditation focuses on being intensely aware, without any sort of judgment, of what one is sensing and feeling in the given moment. Mindfulness practice ...

NEW BEDFORD — "I didn't even know I was looking for something," said SouthCoast resident Rochelle Sokoll of the time when she found Buddhism about 25 years ago. It was around the time a Buddhist nun ...

Decades ago, Les Kertay saw the Dalai Lama speak at Emory University, and an audience member asked the big question: Given all that is going on in the world, what is the most important thing for one ...

There are some visible signs that particular Buddhist communities in the United States are beginning to see a greater need to respond to what are often today called “challenging” or “adverse” ...

The first in a series examining what is today often referred to as “adverse meditation experiences” or “meditation sickness” – beginning with an exploration of the fascinating ways that psychologists ...

Buddhism is the fourth largest religion in the world and Buddhist teachings based on core principles and precepts help people who practice this lifestyle to live a healthier life. Many people practice ...

RAYNHAM - It's not something you think you would typically see in the middle of Raynham, but there's a Buddhist meditation center here. Wat Nawamintararachutis opened to the public in 2014. "Pretty ...