The Test for Meditation in Action

Shinzen Young

When we first come into this life we form a self in order to cope with the world. The baby has a rather scant self and commensurately...

Giving Within For-Give-Ness

Michael Bernard Beckwith

People often say that Jesus taught, "You should turn the cheek if someone smites you; you should turn the other cheek if they wrong...

Before You Know What Kindness Really Is

Naomi Shihab Nye

Before you know what kindness really is you must lose things, feel the future dissolve in a moment like salt in a weakened broth....

A 9-Year-Old's Hidden Self

Jacob Needleman

The quality and strength of Lobsang's inner being was also brought home to me through an event that took place in my home.  After...

Cultivation of that Dormant Love

Radhanath Swami

Mother Nature is always speaking. She speaks in a language understood within the peaceful mind of the sincere observer. Leopards, cobras,...

Storyteller Consciousness

Charles Eisenstein

For words to truly be powerful, we must align them with our creative intention. Only then can we create the stories of our lives....

A Deep, Uncritical Love

Bhante Gunaratana

You can't make radical changes in the pattern of your life until you begin to see yourself exactly as you are now. As soon as you do...

Practically Preposterous

Pavithra Mehta

  "Well, I was just inventing a new way of getting over a gate -- would you like to hear it?"  "Very much...

Freedom Manifests in Action

Rabindranath Tagore

The more man acts and makes actual what was latent in him, the nearer does he bring the distant Yet-to-be. In that actualisation,...

Is Meditation Boring?

Andrew Cohen

Q: I have been practicing leave the mind and emotions alone, but I often find meditation boring. A: In order for the experience of...

Wisdom in the Workplace

William Guillory

Actually, wisdom is not anything new in the workplace, it simply has not been acknowledged and legitimized as essential to organizational...

Giving and Receiving

Jaggi Vasudev

Giving and receiving is the basis of all transactions. No interaction can take place without these two. Nowadays, we are constantly...

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