The Golden Buddha Inside You; May All Be Well; Martin Luther King Jr., Moral Philosopher

 

01.18.2022

The Golden Buddha Inside You Tara Brach shares how to break out of the “trance of unworthiness,” uncover the gold inside of us, and learn to trust the in the basic goodness that is our very essence.

May All Be Well: The Aspirations of the Medicine Buddha What does it mean to be healthy from a Buddhist point of view? Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche shares the fundamentals of Buddhist medicine and the intentions behind it.

The King We Need: Martin Luther King Jr., Moral Philosopher He was more than just the civil rights leader he is remembered as today. Martin Luther King, Jr., was one of America’s greatest moral and political philosophers, his life founded on deep, sophisticated and courageous spiritual convictions. Charles R. Johnson looks at King’s teachings and example and why they are important to all Americans.

Rubin Museum of Art returns two Nepali relics from collection to origin The relics are believed to have been looted from religious sites in Kathmandu Valley after researchers reviewed of the objects’ provenance records.

Working with Loneliness on the Contemplative Path Rashid Hughes explores the importance of listening to loneliness and leaning into social intimacy when embarking on a journey of contemplative practice.

When Refuge in Other Sangha on MLK Day Was No Longer Enough For Tanya Marie Bonner, the absence of the commemoration of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day at her home sangha was always perplexing. Here, she shares the journey of creating an annual program to honor Dr. King and his life’s dedication to the alleviation of the suffering.

Ask the Teachers: Are my finances at odds with my Buddhist practice? Sean Feit Oakes, Gendo Lucy Xiao, and Lama Liz Monson on balancing Buddhist practice and the financial realities of life.