Thanissaro Bhikkhu

Magazine Meditation & Practice

Why Shame Gets a Bad Rap

(But shouldn’t)

By Thanissaro Bhikkhu

Summer 2017

Lotus Pond. Courtesy of Hiroshi Wantanabe/Gallerystock.

The Buddha’s Baggage

Everything you wanted to know about karma but were afraid to ask

By Thanissaro Bhikkhu

Winter 2016

Magazine Buddhism for Beginners

What is Emptiness in Buddhism?

A Thai forest monk explains the Buddhist understanding of emptiness, or shunyata.

By Thanissaro Bhikkhu

We Are Not One

Interdependence is not what you (and many others) may think.

By Thanissaro Bhikkhu, Artwork by Walton Ford

Spring 2016

What Is True Safety?

From a Buddhist perspective, danger is normal.

By Thanissaro Bhikkhu

Nov 28, 2015

Lost in Capitulation

Recovering the tradition’s two most important emotional states—samvega and pasada.

By Thanissaro Bhikkhu

Jul 02, 2015

Under Your Skin

A Thai forest monk explains why a healthy body image is not what you think it is.

By Thanissaro Bhikkhu, Illustrations by Beppe Giacobbe

Winter 2014

“There is no self.”

“Nope, never said that, either.”—The Buddha

By Thanissaro Bhikkhu

Spring 2014

Less is More

The fewer things you think about at any given time, the more you’ll see right here, right now.

By Thanissaro Bhikkhu

Feb 15, 2014

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Dive Into the Buddhist Cosmos at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

Kurt Behrendt, art historian and associate curator at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, breaks down the complex world of Himalayan Buddhist art and introduces us to the devotional deities in the center of it.

By Julia Hirsch

Oct 22, 2017

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Changing Karma

Mindfulness changes karma: when you sit, you are not allowing your impulses to translate into action.

By Jon Kabat-Zinn

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Family Awareness: A Relational Path to Freedom in Family Life

We all play roles in our families—the calm elder sibling, the generous uncle, the wise parent—and each role comes with a set of expectations. Join meditation teacher Bart van Melik, who teaches mindfulness in juvenile detention centers, homeless shelters, and New York City public schools, as he uses the Buddha’s four noble truths to find new and supportive ways for us to approach the stresses we all face at home.

Bart van Melik

Oct 2017

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Thanissaro Bhikkhu

Magazine Meditation & Practice

Why Shame Gets a Bad Rap

Magazine History & Philosophy

The Buddha’s Baggage

Magazine Buddhism for Beginners

What is Emptiness in Buddhism?

Magazine History & Philosophy

We Are Not One

Trike Daily Teachings

What Is True Safety?

Trike Daily Teachings

Lost in Capitulation

Magazine Body & Mind

Under Your Skin

Magazine

“There is no self.”

Trike Daily Teachings

Less is More