Practicing mindful walking, individually or in a group, is the foundation of “Hiking Zen,” a guide to practicing mindfulness on the trail.

Eight monks protecting the Buddhist center near Big Sur, Calif., are relying not only on training from professional firefighters but also on their Zen practice. By Michael Levenson Eight Buddhist ...

My teacher, Phap Hu, the abbot of Upper Hamlet in Plum Village, has taught in our orientation that the Buddha was not only a ...

The zen monk expected a pre-dawn knock on his door, but the news on the other side wasn't what he anticipated. At first, Finnian Kelley, a member of the Tassajara Fire Crew, thought he'd missed his ...

The Trúc Lâm Zen Monastery is a serene Buddhist monastery located in Da Lat, Vietnam a highland city renowned for its cool climate, misty pine forests, and colonial charm. Overlooking Tuyền Lâm Lake, ...

Flee the clamor of urban life, and take a drive through this beautiful desert and wilderness area. Meet a monk, a Zen priest, ...

As of this January, I’ve been "car-living" here in San Diego for the past three years now. Time flies. When Covid hit, I lost my job and got the boot from my apartment. I've gotten another job since ...