‘Worry is a thought habit. Counting the arising of it uses patience to overcome the worry. Try it next time — it works.’ Everyday Buddhism
How I Reframed Letting Go So I Could Move on from My Painful Past
We are truly free when we let go of the thought that the past could or should have been any different than it was. This is so hard. The challenge is born from our desperate need to validate our feelings and experiences. It often feels like we are invalidating...
8 Restorative Yoga Poses to Calm You Down in Minutes
Consider this your permission slip to recharge. The post 8 Restorative Yoga Poses to Calm You Down in Minutes appeared first on Yoga Journal.
No Matter How I Teach, It’s “Not Yoga” for Someone
Whose definition is right? The post No Matter How I Teach, It’s “Not Yoga” for Someone appeared first on Yoga Journal.
Boat Pose Is the Ultimate Core-Strengthening Exercise. Here’s How to Do It.
A few breaths in Boat Pose proves the shape is among the most effective core-strengthening exercises around. The post Boat Pose Is the Ultimate Core-Strengthening Exercise. Here’s How to Do It. appeared first on Yoga Journal.
Dalai Lama, Buddhist teachers and leaders share tributes to Robert A.F. Thurman
Robert A.F. Thurman, renowned Buddhist scholar, activist, teacher, author, and co-founder of Tibet House US, died on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, in Woodstock, New York. He was 84. A lifelong friend of His Holiness the Dalai Lama and the first Westerner to be ordained as a...
Why Being Ignored Causes Such Deep Pain and Damage
“There are wounds that never show on the body that are deeper and more hurtful than anything that bleeds.” ~Laurell K. Hamilton My older sister had four years over me. As a kid, I worshipped the ground she walked on. She was so smart, so pretty, so cool. I wanted to...
5 Yoga Poses to Promote Some Seriously Deep Breathing
Still learning how to breathe? These yoga poses can help open your chest, quiet your nervous system, and more. The post 5 Yoga Poses to Promote Some Seriously Deep Breathing appeared first on Yoga Journal.
Remembering Robert A.F. Thurman (1941-2026)
A white marble statue of the Buddha, a crack across its smooth face and two fingers of its right hand missing thanks to an encounter with a candle years ago, presides over the fireplace in Robert and Nena Thurman’s charmingly Bohemian home in Woodstock, New York. The...
Morning meditation — Whatever is impermanent is suffering.
‘None may consider himself the same a moment after.’ Chan Master Fenyang
