Meditation is often seen as a practice of relaxation or clearing the mind, but what did it originally mean in Buddhism? In this video, we explore the roots of Buddhist meditation, its misconceptions, ...

The Vietnamese Zen master Thich Nhat Hanh said that everyone has a “ Buddha nature .” Everyone is capable of becoming a ...

Representatives from Buddhist communities, experts, scholars, and guests from over 70 countries are attending the October 15-17 Sixth World Buddhist Forum in Ningbo, Zhejiang province, eastern China.

Koh Samui, a small piece of heaven in the Gulf of Thailand, has become a standard-bearer for self-care. Chayanee Chomsaengchun The Leisure Pool at the Kamalaya Koh Samui resort. I didn’t just want a ...

A lesson from Buddhism seems particularly apt in this moment of enemyship: Treat the people you disagree with as mistaken rather than evil. Everyone has a ‘Buddha nature’ There is a profound optimism ...

Sculptor Aung Naing Lin has spent decades carving Buddha statues to help guide Myanmar's faithful -- but getting the marble ...

We asked three Tibetan friends at Free Tibet and Tibet Watch to share their views on the importance of the Dalai Lama.

An eight-man heavy metal band from Mongolia known as The Hu has done what few thought could happen in the 21st century: Create a new genre of folk-metal music. But ...

The Heart of Meridian, also known as the Heart of Metaworld or the Heart of Metamoor, is a long-lost magical crystal talisman in the shape of a tear drop that is actually the manifestion of the vast ...

Runners of all abilities have taken on one of the most challenging coastal routes in the country. The Beachy Head Marathon, Ultramarathon, 10K and half marathon are all taking place across the ...