Today, I had the pleasure of sharing a live conversation on Instagram with yoga teacher and healthcare practitioner Rebecka Latoś. It was the final session in our teacher series, and we dove into a topic that’s both relevant and thought-provoking: the relationship between psychology and Buddhism. We explored how these two fields, often seen asContinue reading “The Benefits of Combining Buddhism and Psychology without Blending Them”
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The Time is Now: How Meditation Builds Resilience in Uncertain Times
Together, we share this moment—not just as individuals walking separate paths but as interconnected beings in a world that is shifting faster than ever. Uncertainty looms, and many feel the weight of change pressing heavily upon them. Some fear what might be coming, others hesitate, waiting for clarity. But waiting is an illusion. Time isContinue reading “The Time is Now: How Meditation Builds Resilience in Uncertain Times”
The Feminine Qualities That Lead the World to Strength & Interconnectedness
Tomorrow, March 8 is a day to celebrate women, but in truth, every day is an opportunity to recognize the immeasurable strength, wisdom, and compassion we bring into the world. From a Buddhist perspective, the feminine principle represents deep wisdom—prajñā—that cuts through illusion and nurtures all beings with boundless compassion. In my meditation classes IContinue reading “The Feminine Qualities That Lead the World to Strength & Interconnectedness”
Celebrating Losar Today: Embrace Change, Wisdom, and New Beginnings
Losar, the Tibetan New Year, is a time of fresh beginnings, reflection, and renewal. Rooted in ancient traditions, this celebration marks not just the start of a new year but an opportunity for deep spiritual transformation. As we step into this new cycle today, we are reminded of the impermanence and ever-changing nature of life.Continue reading “Celebrating Losar Today: Embrace Change, Wisdom, and New Beginnings”
Loving-Kindness Beyond Romance: A Buddhist Perspective on Love
Valentine’s Day is often framed around romantic love—grand gestures, flowers, and the idea of finding “the one.” But from a Buddhist perspective, love is much broader, deeper, and more available than that. True love is not limited to a partner or a specific relationship—it is a boundless state of being, cultivated through metta, or loving-kindness.Continue reading “Loving-Kindness Beyond Romance: A Buddhist Perspective on Love”
Seasons of the Heart: Moving Mindfully into Spring with Joy & Hope
As winter loosens its grip and we step into the vibrant embrace of spring, there’s a palpable shift both in nature and within ourselves. The world awakens from its slumber—buds unfurl, days stretch longer, and a fresh sense of renewal colors our everyday lives. This season of hope and lightness invites us to pause, breathe,Continue reading “Seasons of the Heart: Moving Mindfully into Spring with Joy & Hope”
Outer Circumstances Need Not Confine Us; Profound Freedom Lies Within
We are not trapped by our circumstances, nor by the thoughts and emotions that surge through us. The key lies in using our intelligence to explore the mind and discover that the solution to our suffering exists within us. Training in equanimity means allowing thoughts and feelings to arise and pass without clinging to orContinue reading “Outer Circumstances Need Not Confine Us; Profound Freedom Lies Within”
Your Leadership Reimagined: A New Year with the Three Buddhist Doors
As a leader, you hold the power to shape the culture, impact, and future of your organization. With the start of a new year, there is no better time to reevaluate your approach to leadership and lay the groundwork for personal and professional growth. Drawing inspiration from Buddhist principles, the concept of the Three Doors—thought,Continue reading “Your Leadership Reimagined: A New Year with the Three Buddhist Doors”
Can Wildfires Awaken Us to The Impermanence of Our Precious Lives?
The teachings on impermanence remind us of a truth we often shy away from: nothing lasts forever. We live amidst constant change, and the things we hold dear, the places we call home, even the people we cherish, are all subject to time and transformation. Can wildfires awaken us to the impermanence of our preciousContinue reading “Can Wildfires Awaken Us to The Impermanence of Our Precious Lives?”
Start Laying the Foundation for Your New Meditation Year, a Fresh Start – New Beginning
The start of a new year brings the perfect opportunity to reflect, reset, and set intentions for the path ahead. This moment offers a rare opportunity to ask ourselves: How do I want to live? What qualities do I want to cultivate? What would it mean to live with greater clarity, compassion, and balance? DoContinue reading “Start Laying the Foundation for Your New Meditation Year, a Fresh Start – New Beginning”
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