#lionsroar - How can Buddhists know if their life is an ethical one? By keeping the five precepts, a set of guidelines for those who wish to do no harm.

https://www.lionsroar.com/what-are-the-five-precepts

#lionsroar - When the Buddha tended to a dying monk, he demonstrated how to live, how to die, how to care for others. Vanessa Sasson offers her retelling of that poignant story.

https://www.lionsroar.com/this-is-the-practice/

#lionsroar - If you don’t want your happiness to impede that of someone else, says Vanessa Zuisei Goddard, practice the four immeasurables. It will help you make space for others in your mind and to see others as yourself. #feature

https://www.lionsroar.com/the-four-immeasurables-leave-nothing-untouched/

#lionsroar - From humble beginnings to global stardom, Tina Turner credited her Buddhist practice for her survival, success, and happiness. Following her passing, Donald Brackett shares how her journey exemplifies resilience and looks at the legacy she leaves behind.

https://www.lionsroar.com/tina-turner-buddhist-path/

#tinaturner #buddhism #feature

#lionsroar - The legendary rock’n’roll singer Tina Turner died Wednesday at her home in Küsnacht, Switzerland after a long illness. She was 83.
In this interview, Andrea Miller talks to Turner about the power of song and her Buddhist practice.

https://www.lionsroar.com/tina-turner-whats-love-got-to-do-with-it/

#tinaturner #buddhism

#lionsroar - Everything Dies by SALLIE JIKO TISDALE
It’s the Buddha’s basic teaching. It’s life’s universal truth. It’s what we most want to deny. Sallie Jiko Tisdale on how this hard but liberating truth can transform your life.

https://www.lionsroar.com/everything-dies/

#buddhism #feature

#lionsroar - Happy Vesak!
#Vesak, also known as “Buddha Day," marks the birth, enlightenment, and death of the historical Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama.

https://www.lionsroar.com/celebrating-vesak-or-buddha-day/

Pico Iyer on travel as a spiritual practice and how we cannot hold onto our home selves when encountering a different culture, even on the other side of town, without a conflict.
#Buddhism #travel #LionsRoar

https://pca.st/episode/236b567e-c5a3-4837-a6f3-602198ae8f98

#lionsroar - "There are as many kinds of bodhisattvas as there are kinds of beings, each one with their unique way to help, from their unique position in this lifetime."

https://www.lionsroar.com/the-mindful-bodhisattva

#lionsroar - It’s an expression of oneness — with the Buddha, with the sangha, with the cosmos itself. Mark Unno teaches you how to let go into the flow of chanting.

https://www.lionsroar.com/how-to-practice-chanting

#lionsroar - Meditating on Tara, says Lama Palden Drolma, can awaken our own buddhanature.
https://www.lionsroar.com/green-tara-feel-her-wisdom-and-love

#lionsroar - Make your vow to help others real with this #tonglen #meditation #teaching from Pema Chödrön.

https://www.lionsroar.com/helping-others-through-tonglen

How to Make Friends with Your Beautiful Monsters https://bit.ly/3lB9TYz via #LionsRoar

#lionsroar - Dominique Butet and Olivier Adam report on the 26th Annual Tibetan Nuns’ Winter Debate (Jang Gonchoe) in Bodhgaya, which gathered 500 Tibetan Buddhist nuns to practice philosophical debate.

https://www.lionsroar.com/tibetan-buddhist-nuns-debate-under-the-bodhi-tree-at-the-26th-annual-jang-gonchoe

#lionsroar - Dream yoga, says Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche, is a practice of changing our waking life. He shares the four foundational practices of this powerful mind training.

https://www.lionsroar.com/lucidity-without-limit/

#bon #tenzinwangyalrinpoche #feature #TibetanBuddhism

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https://www.lionsroar.com/affinity-sanghas-and-the-practice-of-refuge/

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#lionsroar - In a special feature, two highly trained translators, Cinthia Font, in conversation with Mariana Restrepo, and Lama Karma Yeshe Chodron, share not only the place the translator holds in the transmission of the dharma, but also how it feels to sit in that seat and hold that responsibility.

https://www.lionsroar.com/translation-transmission-and-the-act-of-surrender

#lionsroar - How, in 2022, are #Buddhist practitioners being trained as teachers? Ven. Pannavati, Rev. Blayne Higa, Rev. Myokei Caine-Barrett, and Kakumyo Lowe-Charde explore the complexities of guiding others toward leadership roles.

https://www.lionsroar.com/how-do-we-cultivate-dharma-teachers