Friday, January 6, 2023

6 Steps to a Daily Practice; Buddhist Views on Intoxicants; Podcast: The Eightfold Path Graphic Novel

 

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01.03.2022
How to Establish a Daily Practice of Almost Anything, in Six Steps
Whether it’s meditation, yoga, or your favorite creative activity, you’ll get so much more from doing it every day. Follow these six steps, says Anne Cushman, to enjoy all the benefits of daily practice.

Yes, Never, Sometimes
Buddhism doesn’t have just one thing to say about consuming alcohol and other intoxicants. As many participate in “Dry January” in the wake of party season, we look at the surprising diversity of Buddhist views.
 
The Lion’s Roar Podcast: The Eightfold Path Adult Graphic Novel with Steven Barnes, Charles Johnson and Bryan Moss
This Buddhist, Afrofuturist comic book co-authored by Steven Barnes and Charles Johnson and illustrated by Bryan Moss is an anthology of interconnected parables inspired by the teachings of Buddha. Together with Lion’s Roar’s Pamela Ayo Yetunde, its creators discuss the power and process of storytelling through a Black lens and in a Buddhist context.
 
 
Translation, Transmission, and the Act of Surrender
In a special feature, two highly trained translators, Cinthia Font, in conversation with Mariana Restrepo, and Lama Karma Yeshe Chodron, share not only the place the translator holds in the transmission of the dharma, but also how it feels to sit in that seat and hold that responsibility.
 
A New Year’s Blessing
Zen teacher Karen Maezen Miller offers some words to help us all start the year off right.
 
Set Your Intention & Rejoice in Your Day
Thupten Jinpa teaches us two great practices to start and end every day.
 
For Subscribers: “Deep Dive Into Insight & Mindfulness” Ebook
This ebook available exclusively to Lion’s Roar subscribers features deep reads by Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi, Gaylon Ferguson, Diana Winston, and more exploring the foundations of mindfulness practice and how to use it to connect to your mind, body, and breath.
 

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