
Reflections

A writer invokes the Hindu sage Vyāsa in a meditation on old age.

A Meditation on Loving Our Skin
A powerful practice on cultivating self-compassion and feeling more at home in our skin

Personal Reflections Reflections
Incense as a Lifetime
A reflection and practice on the act of burning incense as an expression of our karma

Personal Reflections Reflections
The Night I Died
A mugging in 1980s New York proves life-changing

‘Biography of a Thought’
The contemporary Tibetan painter Tenzing Rigdol on Buddhism versus secularism and his new installation at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

My New Mantra
A mindfulness practice to “catch” moments hidden in plain sight

The Power of Faith
The flower of our practice is born from the seed of faith.

Personal Reflections Reflections
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Phone
A Lisbon-based writer on the artificial nature of digital memories

From the Trenches of Dementia
A Buddhist finds practice with her mother-in-law

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