Invitation to help Uganda Buddhist Center purchase 2 acres of land
The Uganda Buddhist Center (UBC) was founded and helmed by the Most Venerable Bhante...
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See You Again, Thay
Our beloved Thay has passed.Thay personifies mindfulness more than anybody else I have ever met....
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Rest Well, Father Tutu
Father Tutu has passed. He is one of my most favorite human beings in the world. He inspires in a...
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The Awesome Power of Right Concentration
Right concentration (sammā-samādhi) refers to the four jhānas. The word jhāna literally means...
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I’m so unenlightened …
I’m so unenlightened … my bad karma has its own bad karma. I’m so unenlightened...
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Life is not all suffering, and that is a problem
It is common among Buddhists, even Buddhist teachers, to erroneously claim that the Buddha...
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The best way for a Buddhist to honor the Buddha may surprise you
On the final evening of the Buddha’s earthly existence, a few hours before his passing, the...
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What is beyond Mindfulness, according to the Buddha?
Rāhula was the biological son of the Buddha. Or, more accurately, he was the biological son of...
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Future-Proofing Bhutan: SIY Emotional Intelligence Training in Schools
Searching Inside Yourself in Bhutan.
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“With SIY, I re-discovered the precious treasuries of our culture”
I was very moved by this Facebook post I saw yesterday.
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Search Inside Yourself in Bhutan
The amazing crew at SIYLI is working towards training all 10,000 school teachers in Bhutan on...
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Inc: This Study Says You Shouldn’t Let Your Employees Meditate. It’s Totally Wrong–Here’s Why
A great article by Richie Davidson and Arianna Huffington.
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Lion’s Roar: Cultivate Tranquility, Harvest Insight
Ajahn Brahm’s fabulous map for mindfulness practice.
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AfricaNews: Search Inside Yourself in Africa
SIYLI held the first ever SIY training in Africa for the staff of Africa Development Bank.
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Stepping down from the SIYLI board
My friends, Regrettably, despite years of daily practice, I find my behavior to still have some...
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Ten Years of Search Inside Yourself
Ten years ago today, on 26 Oct 2007, we piloted the first Search Inside Yourself (SIY) class in...
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Wired: Think You’re Enlightened? Try Eating With Your In-Laws
“In the video up top, Meng explores how self-love, loving-kindness, and awareness of...
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Joy on Demand named a GGSC favorite book for 2016
“And in the light of Tan’s stories of suffering, his humor and good cheer become all the...
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Joy on Demand is named one of AudioFile’s best audiobooks of 2016
“Narrator Telly Leung makes this conversational guide to inner joy as fun to hear as it is...
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Business Insider: I just spent a day in a mindfulness program developed at Google and left with 5 key lessons
“For me, the class was a much-needed opportunity to stop running, chewing, and cursing, and...
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