At the beginning of December we had ‘Giving Tuesday’ — an attempt to create a sense of genuine giving as we hurtle towards Christmas —

Kindness Changes Everything
At the beginning of December we had ‘Giving Tuesday’ — an attempt to create a sense of genuine giving as we hurtle towards Christmas —
“Life is Tough. Six Ways to Deal with It” is the title of a Shambhala Sun article by Norman Fischer published in March 2013. Lately I keep
Random acts of kindness tend to take us by surprise. For some reason, it’s easy to take the indifference of others as a given, a
Here’s one thing that might be missing from your definition of mindfulness. The term mindfulness has been mentioned everywhere from front cover TIME Magazine to speeches
For many of us daily life seems to pass us by as one ongoing scene of drama and reactiveness in which the lines that define
“Your body is precious. It is your vehicle for awakening. Treat it with care.” Ever since I started blogging in September 2012, I haven’t had
A Tibetan Buddhist monk took in 33 orphans after an earthquake in 2010 and now he is looking after 170 children. Lama Lobsang originally started
Dear Friends, For many years of my life I struggled to bring the light of love and awareness into the pain and anguish of being
ABC News anchor, Dan Harris, had a panic attack on live TV back in 2004. What was the most embarrassing moment of his life also
18 Science-Based Reasons to Try Loving-Kindness Meditation by Emma Seppälä Emma Seppälä looks at the emerging science around the benefits of loving-kindness meditation. Many of
Pursuing Happiness When It’s Already Within You By Leo Babauta One of the key learnings I’ve had since starting Zen Habits is that everything I
Thích Nhất Hạnh born October 11, 1926) is a Vietnamese Zen Buddhist monk, teacher, author, poet and peace activist. He lives in the Plum
A few months back, we shared what turned out to be one of the most popular posts on Kindness Blog; Buddhist Monk Blesses A Dead
From: Peace is Every Step: The Path of Mindfulness in Everyday Life by Thich Nhat Hanh “In Plum Village, where I live in France, we
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Source: National Geographic
Source: National Geographic
An elderly person passed away in the waiting hall of the Shanxi Taiyuan train station, China. A monk who happened to be waiting for his