In the Gilana Sutta, the Buddha offers a potent teaching on impermanence to an ailing and distressed monk.
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The Ground Rules of Life & Existence
Jed Shlackman – Have you ever considered the idea that you create your own personal reality? Source: https://www.wakingtimes.com/2019/04/17/the-ground-rules-of-life-existence/…
Jumbo exoplanet discovered in double system with a dead star
The giant exoplanet – 13 times more massive than Jupiter – is the first yet found that orbits a binary star system in which 1 of the 2 stars is dead. Source: https://earthsky.org/space/exoplanet-13x-bigger-than-jupiter…
Transforming a Thai Temple Garden into Abstract Art
A Thai artist’s installation at a historic site creates a physical space for our inner world.
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What Do Buddhism and Game of Thrones Have in Common? More Than You Might Think.
A tour at the Rubin Museum explores the parallels between the HBO series and Himalayan Buddhist art and history.
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Democrats Rethink the Death Penalty, and Its Politics.
Following California’s moratorium on executions, Democrats running for president embraced abolition, signaling a generational shift for the party. Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/07/us/politics/death-penalty-democrats.html?partner=rss&emc=rss
The Karmic Impact of Mass Incarceration
Morgan Leyenberger, director of Compassion Works for All, on why she fighting for criminal justice reform in Arkansas.
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This planetary remnant somehow survived the death of its sun
A small, sturdy piece of planet survived the collapse of its sun and now orbits the dead star. Source: https://www.sciencenews.org/article/planetary-remnant-survived-death-sun-white-dwarf
How to Brighten Your Day with Sunrise Meditation (Even on a Rainy Day)
Have you ever noticed how the universe’s macrocosm is reflected in its microcosms, that patterns repeat whether you look up close at the details or from a distance at the big picture? For example, the motions of the planets in the solar system are like the motions of electrons in atoms, and the actions of […] Source: https://www.patheos.com/blogs/ilchilee/2018/08/28/how-to-brighten-your-day-with-sunrise-meditation-even-on-a-rainy-day/…
The journey through loss and grief | Jason B. Rosenthal
In her brutally honest, ironically funny and widely read meditation on death, “You May Want to Marry My Husband,” the late author and filmmaker Amy Krouse Rosenthal gave her husband Jason very public permission to move on and find happiness. A year after her death, Jason offers candid insights on the often excruciating process of moving through and with loss…