PORT TOWNSEND — Joanne Kumekawa said she has always sought to help people improve their lives. Now, as Padma Yong Chedtso, a newly minted teacher of Tibetan Buddhism at the Dzogchen Dharma Choeling ...

The symbolic image of the silently meditating nun or chanting monk often embodies the Buddhist religion. Such representation may make it appear that Buddhist teachings and practices are grounded in ...

(The Conversation) — Religious beliefs and modern biology sometimes seem to collide. But exploring those ideas with compassion and an open mind can lead to deeper learning across cultures. (The ...

A circle forms. Friends and strangers gather to breathe and focus together. Applying Buddhist practices of healing meditation, they imbue a sense of relief and appreciation throughout their daily ...

The coach draws on his experiences as a performer and Buddhist monk to provide mindfulness guidance to readers ...

Seventeen years ago, Wichita, Kansas, native Kelsang Namdrol was a preschool teacher living in New Mexico who happened to turn on her TV at the right time. What Namdrol had stumbled upon was a program ...

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Two Buddhist monks in Thailand have become social media stars with Facebook livestreams that combine traditional teachings with non-traditional jokes and giggles. Some of the ...

Thich Nhat Hahn, the Buddhist monk whose mindful focus and activist teachings changed how the world practices Buddhism, died Saturday morning. He was 95. Thich Nhat Hanh died peacefully at exactly ...

BEVERLY HILLS, Calf (Reuters) - Tutelage from a Buddhist monk helped British actor Benedict Cumberbatch with his starring role in "Doctor Strange", the latest film from Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Thich Nhat Hanh, the monk who popularized mindfulness in the West, has returned home to Vietnam to enjoy the rest of his life. Devotees from many parts of the world are visiting the ailing 92-year-old ...

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