As wildfires destroyed homes in California, a group of veterans who sat peacefully in a meditation retreat offered a stark contrast.
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Confronting Corpses
In some Thai hospitals, Buddhists can observe autopsies to contemplate death. A Thai Forest monk explains the power of this practice.
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10 ways to accelerate progress against climate change
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Orangutan attacks digger as it destroys forest
Recently released footage has brought in to focus the plight of animals left homeless by deforestation. The harrowing scene was broadcast as part of n… Source: https://www.unexplained-mysteries.com/news/327124/orangutan-attacks-digger-as-it-destroys-forest
Wilderness Birthed the Mind
As the Earth radically changes, what happens to the wisdom that it has to offer us?
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Leia Finds a Pint-Sized Battle Partner in the Latest Star Wars Galaxy of Adventures Short
The latest Star Wars Galaxy of Adventures short takes us to the forest moon of Endor, where Princess Leia gets separated from the rest of the Rebel Alliance and encounters a small but feisty native: Wicket the Ewok. Read more…Source: https://io9.gizmodo.com/leia-finds-a-pint-sized-battle-partner-in-the-latest-st-1834173952…
Strange and Frightening Encounters With Forest Spirits
Throughout all of human history the forests of our world have always held a special allure. The trees have birthed countless legends and myths, as well as spawned all manner of forest entities, sprites, and spirits. Just walking amongst the tranquil woods one can feel why this might be so, as it is a place… Read more » Source: https://mysteriousuniverse.org/2019/04/strange-and-frightening-encounters-with-forest-spirits/…
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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Buddha Buzz Weekly: Mindful Commanders
US soldiers are receiving mindfulness training, a mindfulness proponent is running for president, and the Dalai Lama is discharged from the hospital after a health scare. Tricycle looks back at the events of this week in the Buddhist world.
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It’s not your imagination. Allergy season gets worse every year.
Pollen allergy seasons continue to get longer and more intense as temperatures rise. The weather is warming. The flowers are blooming. Noses are running. Eyes are watering. It’s allergy season yet again, and it’s already severe in states like Georgia and Tennessee. It’s shaping up to be brutal in cities like Chicago, where the frigid… Continue reading It’s not your imagination. Allergy season gets worse every year.