Launched publicly in August, their initiative is mapping how Buddhism and AI are already shaping each other and striving to ...

Mindfulness is mainstream. There are mindfulness retreats that will set you back thousands of dollars. Entire sections of libraries and bookstores are devoted to the subject. My kids learn mindfulness ...

The Emory Buddhist Club hosts various interdisciplinary events throughout the year, focusing on environmentalism, education and science. Buddhist Club co-President Samali Wijetunga (26C) noted that ...

Fact versus Fiction 1. Buddhism is not a religion. It is often referred to as "the science of the mind" and is concerned with developing skills to deepen self-awareness and compassion and increase ...

A new study from an expert at The University of Manchester has found that ancient Buddhist wisdom could help address growing ...

Work, school, family, appointments, catching up on a favorite TV show – whatever the excuse may be, it’s easy to let life get in the way of your spiritual journey. The practice of meditation and ...

In a story in the Buddhist canon, a grief-stricken mother named Kisa Gautami loses her only child and carries the body around town, searching for some way to resurrect the child. When she encounters ...

Images of Buddha’s enlightenment often portray him sitting alone under the bodhi tree, his body emaciated from fasting. Some depictions show the Buddha’s right hand pointing down, asking the earth ...

If you pick up an article on the use of therapeutic mindfulness practices or Buddhist meditation in psychotherapy, you are almost certain to find that article begin by introducing such activities as a ...

Sign up for Forwarding the News, our essential morning briefing with trusted, nonpartisan news and analysis, curated by Senior Writer Benyamin Cohen. Last month our ...

My suspicion is that, despite this history, commentators so frequently label psychotherapists’ long-standing curiosity about Buddhist traditions as a new fad for two very different reasons. On the one ...