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Twenty-three stories we loved from 2023
The Spiritual Lives of bell hooks
In her new book, journalist Nadra Nittle investigates the foundational religious traditions, along with their indelible impact, on the life and work of the late author and cultural critic.
A Guide to Changing How We Relate to Difficult Emotions
In an excerpt from her new online course, “Real Life,” Buddhist teacher Sharon Salzberg provides strategies for dealing with intrusive thoughts and painful mind states.
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New American Cities: Sunyata Woods and Sankhara Rapids
In the near future, the first millennial president and his spiritual advisor contemplate the state of the nation and the dystopian limits of liberation in the urban landscape.
Demythologizing Amida
Amida and the Pure Land are not really separate from one another, nor are they separate from us.
On Grief, Willpower, and Finding Happiness
Between-States: Conversations About Bardo and Life In Tibetan Buddhism, “bardo” is a between-state. The passage from death to rebirth is a bardo, as well as the journey from birth to death. The conversations in “Between-States” explore…
We Can’t Always Get What We Want (And That’s All Right)
Accepting the inevitability of loss is essential to happiness
How the First Buddhist Women Became Free
Vanessa Sasson’s new novel reimagines the story of the first Buddhist women’s request for ordination.
Charting the Artistic Interplay between the Benevolent Beings of Buddhism and Hinduism
With an emphasis on the votive as well as practical uses of spiritual objects, this exhibition caters to religious practitioners and art appreciators alike.
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