Buddha’s thoughts are even more relevant in times of global tensions and conflict, says PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday emphasised the significance of Lord Buddha's teachings, given the times of global tensions and conflicts, and said that these thoughts inspire people to bring ...

Over half a million people signed up for this free Princeton course on the science behind Buddhist meditation practices. I took it and came away with a better underst…

This popular online course explores the effectiveness of Buddhist practices like meditation and helps you incorporate more ...
Psychology Today

Beyond Mindfulness: How Is Buddhist Thought Relevant Today?

Buddhist thought emphasizes positive action to effect change. Source: Wouter de Jong/Pexels The enduring popularity of Buddhist ideas is evident in the ubiquity of “mindfulness” in our world today.
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“Skeptical Buddhism as Provenance and Project,” in Buddhism and Skepticism: Historical, Philosophical, and Comparative Perspectives, edited by Oren Hanner, 161–177. Hamburg Buddhist Studies, vol. 11, ...
Untapped Cities

“The World is Sound” Exhibit Resonates With Buddhist Thought at NYC’s Rubin Museum

The Rubin Museum, located on West 17th Street in Chelsea, is known for its innovative programming, which have included an overnight “Dream Over,” block parties, and an “OM Lab.” All of the museum’s ...
Psychology Today

Beyond Mindfulness: How Is Buddhist Thought Relevant Today?

Buddhist thought emphasizes positive action to effect change. Source: Wouter de Jong/Pexels The enduring popularity of Buddhist ideas is evident in the ubiquity of “mindfulness” in our world today.