Heart Attack

People have heart attacks in Vrindavana – not just physical, but spiritual ones too. Holy places ooze with a divine influence that overthrows material...

Can Machine Learning Teach Us Anything?

The breathless headline caught my eye: “Computer Shows Human Intuition—AI Breakthrough!” (or words to that effect). I was intrigued but skeptical. Reading further, I...

How to Overcome Laziness

“Procrastination is the fear of success. People procrastinate because they are afraid of the success that they know will result if they move ahead...
meditation

Meditation and the Brain: 9 Ways Meditation Improves Your Mind

How does meditation improve your mind? Here are some interesting facts about meditation and the brain and why you should consider trying it. The human...

Colours On Holi And Science – Scientific Reason For Holi Festival...

Every year during holi festival, we throw colour on each other and play with colors for hours. But why do we do play with...

The Powerful Link Between Yoga and Body Satisfaction

When we look in the mirror, we don’t necessarily see the reality of our own bodies. Body image is highly subjective, as is body...

9 Crystals to Empower Your Yoga Practice

Incorporating crystals and gemstones is a fun and easy way to boost the power of your yoga and meditation practice. Throughout recorded history, crystals...

Endless Lifetimes, Endless Benefit

From the Summer 2005 issue of Buddhadharma, Bethany Saltman talks with Tenzin Palmo about rebirth, merit, and the bodhisattva vow. Venerable Tenzin Palmo is best known as...

A Practice for Cultivating Moment-to-Moment Gratitude

The practice of mindfulness involves paying attention, and noticing whatever arises in your field of awareness, moment to moment. It can be helpful to...

You Are Already Dying

The most profound meditation, says Joan Halifax, is contemplating the certainty of your own death.  How many people who will die today even know that...