Spirituality
Mindfulness teacher Vanessa Hutchinson-Szekely shares how sudden-onset back pain turned her life upside-down, and what she discovered on the long journey towards healing. The post What Unexpected Chronic Back Pain Taught Me: 4 Takeaways That Matter appeared first on...
The experience of nurturing a young life, entirely dependent on you (and perhaps your partner or family), is beautiful, but it also brings challenges. The transition from pregnancy, being the nongestational parent, or going through the adoption process to actually...
“Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response.” ~Viktor Frankl For years, I thought something was wrong with me. No matter what I was doing—sitting in a meeting, walking the dog, or watching TV—my brain was busy...
‘Enlightenment is not the annihilation of the self, but the awakening to the truth that the self was never real to begin with. What remains is not emptiness as a void, but emptiness as a boundless, luminous awareness — the very nature of the Buddha.’ Everyday...
Teacher Kimberly Brown explores how mindfulness practices can help us let go of anxious striving, and allow a more natural productivity to arise. The post Get It Done With Mindfulness: How to Be Productive with Attention, Kindness, and Wisdom appeared first on Mindful.
“There’s no such thing as a ‘bad kid’—just angry, hurt, tired, scared, confused, impulsive ones expressing their feelings and needs the only way they know how. We owe it to every single one of them to always remember that.” ~Dr. Jessica Stephens All children look up...
‘By understanding consciousness not as a stable entity but as a dynamic process, we open the door to profound insight into the nature of existence.’ Everyday Buddhism
Finding gratitude both during and after loss has been a game changer for me. In fact, it made such an impact that I continue to practice gratitude every single day using the wonderful Gratitude App. After losing both parents, I realised that finding gratitude...
Lion’s Roar: As prime minister, are there any particular Buddhist teachings that inform your leadership style? Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay: I was inspired by our spiritual heritage, part of which is that we believe in bodhisattvas. There’s this trinity called...
I first stumbled across gratitude after my mom passed away five and a bit years ago. Of course, I had heard the word before, but I didn’t know it was something you could practice to help feel happier in your life. Thanks to the piles of self-help books I read after my...