Gathering Blackberries: End of Season Reflections on Loss and Belonging
BDG columnist Ratnadevi takes us blackberry picking as she contemplates the ecological and societal changes underway around and within us
BDG columnist Ratnadevi takes us blackberry picking as she contemplates the ecological and societal changes underway around and within us
Contemplating the joy and sorrow of life transitions with equanimity and wisdom
Allowing the changing seasons to present us with an opportunity to meditate on the Buddha’s teaching
Our loving-kindness practitioner finds herself balancing a very helpful co-worker on one side and a trouble-maker on the other
It is just a shift in perspective that moves us from suffering in the face of change and brings us to the path of wisdom and joy
A Buddhist perspective on the relationship between well-being and symbolism, spirituality, and contemplation
A Buddhist meditation on being in the moment as chaos swirls around us
Recognizing the need for community even when we…