Moving Away from Fear to Faith – Purpose Fairy

The challenge many of us face throughout our days is living in faith vs fear. It’s like there is a battle waging within us constantly. Source: Moving Away from Fear to Faith – Purpose Fairy

Better Aging Through Practice, Practice, Practice – The New York Times

I can’t promise this will prolong your life. But it will improve it. Source: Better Aging Through Practice, Practice, Practice – The New York Times

The Life and Teachings of Sister Chan Khong – Lion’s Roar

She’s best known as Thich Nhat Hanh’s invaluable collaborator, but Sister Chan Khong is also a dedicated activist and gifted teacher in her own right. Source: The Life and Teachings of Sister Chan Khong – Lion’s Roar

Six maps that will make you rethink the world – The Washington Post

New maps for the U.S. – and the world Source: Six maps that will make you rethink the world – The Washington Post

Seven Teachings to Live By from Thich Nhat Hanh

Acclaimed Buddhist monk and activist Thich Nhat Hanh shares inspired wisdom and practical tools to help you to live a fulfilling and purposeful life. Source: Seven Teachings to Live By from Thich Nhat Hanh

The Importance of Sangha

Tomorrow, I’m going to the Earth Holder Retreat at the Deer Park Monastery where the importance of sangha in Buddhist practice is realized. The Practicing Pamphlet which I received clearly states, We have come to practice together as a community. We do not encourage isolated practices or solo retreats. We are part of a body […]

How to Persevere When You Feel like Giving Up – Purpose Fairy

“A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles.” ~ Christopher Reeve Source: How to Persevere When You Feel like Giving Up – Purpose Fairy

8 Steps to Turn Conflict into Spiritual Gold: A Practice | Lissa Rankin

Let’s say conflict arises when you’re with someone. It could be anyone—a friend, your spouse, your child, your boss, a stranger in line at the grocery store, your employee. Something happens, and you are triggered. The story of what triggers you doesn’t matter so much. Someone cut you off in tra Source: 8 Steps to […]

Real Meditation

These words of wisdom about real meditation come from one of the world’s most beloved spiritual teachers – Jiddu Krishnamurti. As a world teacher, he revolutionized the whole subject of real meditation for tens of thousands of people, including me. His words of wisdom have appeared many times in these pages. Real meditation is the […]

7 Essential Keys to True Happiness – Purpose Fairy

True happiness, it is a state of mind. If your mind is at peace, you are happy. If your mind is at peace, but you have nothing else, you can be happy. Source: 7 Essential Keys to True Happiness – Purpose Fairy