Bearing Witness to Ukraine's Suffering; Podcast: Healing the Inner Child; Get Curious About Your Anxiety

 

03.01.2022

Bearing Witness to Ukraine’s Suffering As we bear witness to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, we cannot fall into our tendency to turn away from suffering, says Roshi Joan Halifax. We must see that we are not separate from others, and move with compassionate action.

The Lion’s Roar Podcast: Healing the Inner Child with Anh-Huong Nguyen This episode of The Lion’s Roar Podcast features one of the first students ordained as a meditation teacher in the Plum Village tradition, Anh-Huong Nguyen.

Get Curious About Your Anxiety Buddhism and psychoanalysis take the same approach to calming the anxious mind, says Dr. Pilar Jennings—look with friendly curiosity at your anxiety and what causes it.

Buddhist News Roshi Merle Kodo Boyd, the first fully transmitted African American Zen teacher in the United States, has died; Eric Manigian remembers International Peace Builder Dr. Paula Green; Richard Blum, founder of the American Himalayan Foundation, dies at 86

Ask the Teachers: How can the dharma help us work through grief? Breeshia Wade, Tenku Ruff, and Damchö Diana Finnegan share how the dharma can help us work through grief.

Dalai Lama shares statement on Russian invasion of Ukraine “Problems and disagreements are best resolved through dialogue,” His Holiness writes. “Genuine peace comes about through mutual understanding and respect.”

Fragrant A smell could take Marianna Pogosyan back in time, or she could stay present to this precious, fleeting moment.