Personal Reflections Illness & Care
Proactive Mindfulness for Health Care Professionals
A UK clinician on why certain Buddhist tools are essential for those practicing medicine under duress
Illness
Personal Reflections Tibetan Buddhism
Medicine as Benefit
Dr. Nida Chenagtsang discusses traditional Tibetan medicine and its connection with Buddhism.
The Bardo of Cancer
Buddhist tools to navigate the diagnosis, treatment, and aftermath of terminal illness
From the Trenches of Dementia
A Buddhist finds practice with her mother-in-law
Pretending to Be Sick
Illness and awakening in The Sutra That Vimalakirti Speaks
Personal Reflections Illness & Care
My Grass Roof Hermitage
A Soto Zen priest learns to embrace the life of a hermit while living with illness in a small space
Personal Reflections Illness & Care
“I Own This Body. I Own This Disability.”
A practitioner learns to accept a diagnosis of cerebral palsy and find peace with himself.
Personal ReflectionsMagazine | Feature
Making Our Own Jewels
A writer and practitioner reflects on her terminal illness.
Personal Reflections Compassion
How Imperfection—and Attention to It—Invites Care
In a recent episode of Tricycle Talks, playwright Sarah Ruhl shares her journey to acceptance and self-compassion following her diagnosis with Bell’s palsy.
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