Bhante J says of all the religions he learned about, Buddhism was the one for him. ‘It actually ended up being a four-year process of gradually lessening my load in life and preparing to be able to ...

"There was a lot to learn from the child monks in today’s ceremony." SEOUL, South Korea -- Ten children dressed in light-gray robes sat cross-legged under vibrantly colored lanterns. They are child ...

Social distancing and "shelter-in-place" mandates can make life during a pandemic seem monastic. Has COVID-19 and the subsequent "stay-at-home" advisories made you feel like a monk? If so, this period ...

Life is challenging, but there are ways you can lighten your load and take control of some outcomes. Shunmyo Masuno, a Zen Buddhist monk devotes an entire section of his book, "How to Let Things Go," ...