Zen gardens offer a calm escape for tranquility, meditation, and stress relief. Unlike traditional gardens, Zen gardens do not focus on plants, according to the BBC. Rather, elegant placement of space ...

If you’re thinking about getting serious with meditation, maybe even joining workshops or adding to your daily routine, there ...

The street co-naming honors the life of the Zen master who once lived and studied on the same block of West 109th Street.

When people asked me what I was going to do when I got to England, I was hesitant to say I was volunteering at a Buddhist ...

Thingyan festival begins in silence and sorrow as quake survivors face loss, heat, and hardship amid ruined cities and shattered homes.

In today's world of constant hustle and performance, the word "meditation" often conjures images of calm lakes, peaceful ...

The benefits of mindfulness meditation are well-known, but one type of mindfulness meditation, loving-kindness meditation, ...

This super simple science-backed, breathwork meditation, requires no equipment, and takes 5 minutes – get started now! The ...

Matthieu Ricard is a Buddhist monk, writer and thinker. He uses photography to share his wonder at the spectacle that is our ...

The Greek Buddhist monk Nyanadassana has been a senior monk of the ancient Buddhist Theravada tradition for 37 years in Sri ...

The people of Myanmar have often turned to the clergy for aid during natural disasters. But last month’s earthquake was also ...

Clinton's Buddhist Martha Stewart. She's a merchandising mystic from Taiwan--and sees nothing wrong with giving Clinton a handout. By Howard Chua-Eoan (TIME, January 20) -- To bri ...