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Theravada
An inside look at the daily activities of a Theravada Buddhist teacher
I Tried the “Buddhist Monk” Diet—And It Worked
But not just for slimming one ex-monk’s waistline
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The Buddhist Traveler in Berlin
You know about Checkpoint Charlie and the Berlin Wall. But what about Europe’s first Theravada Buddhist center?
Buddhism Takes Root in Africa
Bhante Buddharakkhita, one of the first African Buddhist monks, is melding Buddhism with traditional African wisdom in Uganda.
What Did the Buddha Say About Lying?
Always tell the truth, even when you’re not.
Less Is More
The fewer things you think about at any given time, the more you’ll see right here, right now.
Why I Walk Two Paths
Mahayana is “heretical” and Theravada is for “devils”—at least that’s how they see each other sometimes. In reality, they go hand-in-hand.
Entering the Jhanas: Focus Comes First
A practice to develop the steady mind necessary for attaining wisdom
“Minefulness”: A Case Study
The ego can convert anything to its own use—even spiritual practice.
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