Body

Some Things Are Felt Through The Body

I have always been what can be described as ‘sensitive’. This is shorthand for, literally, some days I can’t get out of bed because the Amazon is burning, or I have to recover each time I…

By Lekey Leidecker

Sep 04, 2023

Teachings Death & Dying

Meat Puppets

We don’t have to be so bound by these meat puppets that we drag around.

By Kate Lila Wheeler

Jul 22, 2023

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Stuck in Slow Motion

An unexplained, all-encompassing fatigue forces a Zen teacher to take life at an easier pace.

By Vanessa Zuisei Goddard

Spring 2022

Meditation Embodiment

Let the Body Lead

Willa Blythe Baker on her new book, the pandemic, and the wisdom of the wild

Interview with Willa Blythe Baker by Amanda Lim Patton

Nov 24, 2021

Meditation Embodiment

Neither Edge Nor Center

How meditation can relieve our reliance on self-images and help us discover a natural ease that underpins physical existence

By Martin Aylward

Nov 04, 2021

Meditation Embodiment

Loyalty to Sensation

How learning to listen to the body and stay with sensations can help us become more gathered, collected, and sure in our ability to meet whatever arises.

By Kate Johnson

Aug 25, 2021

Dharma Talks

The Wisdom of the Body: Connecting with Your Inner Resilience

In this series, you’ll learn techniques to restore the nervous system’s innate strength and resilience. As founding member and meditation teacher at DharmaPunx NYC and practitioner of Somatic Experiencing, Kathy Cherry offers a body-based approach to…

By Kathy Cherry

Aug 2021

Dharma Talks

The Art of Somatic Mindfulness

Lama Willa Blythe Baker helps us access the body’s wisdom through an exploration of the four layers of embodiment: the physical, energetic, mental, and integrative. These layers are increasingly subtle, and Lama Miller explains how we…

By Willa Blythe Baker

Jan 2021

Meditation Meditation Month 2020

The Body in Buddhadharma: Three Perspectives

Dharma teachers from different traditions discuss the role that the body plays in Buddhist practice.

By Matthew Gindin

Mar 18, 2020

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Memories in Exile

Mixing spiritual iconography and surreal visuals, Tenzin Gyurmey celebrates the complexity of the Tibetan diaspora in India.

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The Four Immeasurables

In this Dharma Talk, Tibetan Buddhist translator and meditation instructor Michael Lobsang Tenpa discusses a practice dear to his heart—cultivation of the four immeasurables: lovingkindness, compassion, empathetic joy, and equanimity. Drawing on the writings of Dzogchen…

By Michael Lobsang Tenpa

Sep 2023

Body

Some Things Are Felt Through The Body

Meat Puppets

Stuck in Slow Motion

Let the Body Lead

Neither Edge Nor Center

Loyalty to Sensation

The Wisdom of the Body: Connecting with Your Inner Resilience

The Art of Somatic Mindfulness

The Body in Buddhadharma: Three Perspectives

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