The Power of an Open Question - Deep Contentment

The way we know things depends upon the mind, nothing more. Most of us have moments of deep contentment when we don’t feel a need to alter, express, run from, or invest some special meaning in our experience in any way. Deep contentment shows us that, at least momentarily, our habit of cherishing and protecting [...]

Elizabeth Mattis-Namgyel Talk and Reading in New York City

In the first of four talks for her Tricycle Retreat, Elizabeth says that standing on a street corner in Manhattan, she sees as many people in a moment as she might see in six months at home in Colorado. Well, lucky New Yorkers, she’s heading back your way! tricycle is proud to be the media [...]

5 Minutes to Enlightenment

Kenneth Folk offers this five-minute journey to enlightenment: How to Get Enlightened What would I say if I had just five minutes to give comprehensive instructions for awakening? You are unenlightened to the extent that you are embedded in your experience. You think that your experience is you. You must dis-embed. Do that by taking each aspect of [...]

A quarter-century of kindness, wisdom and compassion - Wire

At book fair, China confronts Nehru's legacy - The Hindu

Silk Road: Monk's quest ends at place of peace - New Zealand Herald

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Peace offering: Painter inspired by Leverett Buddhist dome leads project ... - GazetteNET