Saturday, March 26, 2022

The Sacred Desire to Exist; Right Action in the Face of Suffering; Podcast: The Traveling Nunk

 

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03.22.2022
The Sacred Desire to Exist
Out of the primordial desire to exist, everything comes into being. This sacred force, says Anam Thubten, is different from clinging, which is the source of our suffering.

Right Action in the Face of Suffering
As we witness the great suffering of the Russian-Ukraine war, says Dan Zigmond, we have a moral obligation to pay attention. Through mindfulness, he suggests, we can see the world as it really is and take right action.
 
The Lion’s Roar Podcast: On the Road with Traveling Nunk Sister Clear Grace
This episode of The Lion’s Roar Podcast features Sister Clear Grace, ordained in the Plum Village tradition headed by the Venerable Thich Nhat Hanh.
 
 
How to Practice Sympathetic Joy
Christiane Wolf on how to multiply the joy in your life with mudita — delight in the happiness of others. Illustrations by Carole Hénaff.
 
New for Subscribers: “Nature Meditations” Audio Teachings Pack
In this audio collection from our Audio Library available exclusively to Lion’s Roar subscribers, Larry Ward encourages us to “Listen to the Sounds of the Earth”; Brother Phap Luu shows how even a pebble can bring us back home; Leslie Booker teaches a basic walking meditation (try it outdoors!) that can powerfully bring us back to the present; and Yogetsu Akasaka inspires us with an original piece of music that invokes Buddhist chants — and evokes the sounds of the universe.

 

Compassion Without Calculation
How do we practice ethical conduct, or sila, without falling into judgment, and without ignoring the complexity of each moment? According to Norman Fischer, the way has always been there.
 
Cómo descubrí mi respiración (¡y mucho más!)
Contar las respiraciones -la práctica de presencia mental o mindfulness más simple- llevó a la maestra Zen, Karen Maezen Miller a un profundo camino espiritual.

Read How I Discovered My Breath (and So Much More) by Karen Maezen Miller in English, here.  
 

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