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Yes, You Can Get Vitamin D Without Skin Damage — Here's How

Yes, You Can Get Vitamin D Without Skin Damage — Here's...

Did you know that clinical vitamin D insufficiency persists in almost half (41%)...

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Impermanence is Buddha Nature

Impermanence is Buddha Nature

Change isn’t just a fact of life we have to accept and work with, says Norman Fischer....

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Moving Beyond Meditation

Moving Beyond Meditation

Grounded in our formal practice of meditation, we can relax into the vast, open...

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Four Reflections That Strengthen Your Intention to Practice

Four Reflections That Strengthen Your Intention to Practice

If you contemplate these traditional contemplations, the "four great reflections,"...

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Awakening the Sacred Feminine

Awakening the Sacred Feminine

In Vajrayana Buddhism, dakinis are seen as unbridled and enlightened feminine energy....

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Embracing Contradiction among New York’s Forgotten Dead

Embracing Contradiction among New York’s Forgotten Dead

A day in the life of Hart Island’s cemetery chaplain, Justin von Bujdoss The post...

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My Path to Purpose and an Unexpected Impact

My Path to Purpose and an Unexpected Impact

I wanted to be Mary Tyler Moore’s “Mary Richards” TV character from the 1970s. She...

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Summer Festival 2024 in Videos

Summer Festival 2024 in Videos

It was a wonderful International Kadampa Festival this summer, where we enjoyed...

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Low Plank Pose for Beginners and Men | A Step-by-Step Tutorial for 2024

Low Plank Pose for Beginners and Men | A Step-by-Step Tutorial...

Low plank is a very difficult exercise, but it is also an incredibly effective way...

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Pesky Foot Pain? Try These 3 Simple Stretches For Quick Relief

Pesky Foot Pain? Try These 3 Simple Stretches For Quick...

Foot pain is prevalent in women.

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Reclaim Your Right to Rest: Rosie Acosta on the Power of Pause

Reclaim Your Right to Rest: Rosie Acosta on the Power of...

"Looking at meditation and mindfulness as a radical act of self-care is something...

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Let Come, Let Go

Let Come, Let Go

No thought in the mind, no cloud in the sky. The post Let Come, Let Go appeared...

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6 Mindset Shifts to Overcome the Need for External Validation

6 Mindset Shifts to Overcome the Need for External Validation

“When you do not seek or need approval, you are at your most powerful.” ~Caroline...

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Buddhist Hungry Ghost Preta Festival: Why it is a Compassionate and Important Annual Practice; the story of Mulian and his Mother

Buddhist Hungry Ghost Preta Festival: Why it is a Compassionate...

First of all, let’s be clear — for those who are spooked by spooks: Hungry Ghosts...

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Deepen Your Festival Experience with a Post-festival retreat

Deepen Your Festival Experience with a Post-festival retreat

The three International Festivals are precious opportunities to receive teachings...

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Meditation for Stress Relief: A Comprehensive Guide

Meditation for Stress Relief: A Comprehensive Guide

In the current society, stress is something that is almost impossible to avoid especially...