Parenting Is Not My Dharma Practice (and Maybe That’s Okay)
On reconciling the incongruences of early parenting and dharma training
Family and Parenting
Crying Baby on a Plane
Finding compassion and sangha at 20,000 feet
TeachingsMagazine | Meet a Teacher
Meet a Teacher: Sunisa Manning
Heart Sangha’s founder offers bites of dharma for day-to-day snacking.
I Was Born of Immense Strength and Fearlessness
A chance encounter with a doula in an Uber brings one practitioner face-to-face with a maternal koan.
The Kid Is Not My Son
Recounting experiences with his estranged father, a Zen student presents a dharma talk on the karma of lying.
The Healing Power of Generosity
Inspired by her 3-year-old, an author and meditation teacher provides a timeless lesson on the transformative impact of small acts of service.
Navel, Bury
Following her child’s birth, a new mother reflects on the true meaning of home.
Personal ReflectionsMagazine | Feature
Ascension
Zombies and Zoom meditation in the New Jersey suburbs
Names for Light
Thirty-six years after her brother’s death, a writer revisits childhood memories in search of answers.
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