There is a feeling right now that religion is toxic. Some see religion as the cause of war in the Middle East. Often it is ...

Self-compassion practices can support parents of autistic children to manage stress, nurture well-being, and create a more ...

The Sinhala translation of Jataka Tales, a large collection of Buddhist stories, was launched in Colombo on the occasion of ...

It is a fundamental instinct of human nature to seek solace through prayers in times of despair and need. Prayer is a ...

Since mindfulness is something you can practice at home for free, it often sounds like the perfect tonic for stress and ...

In analysing societal attitudes toward prayer, we often find two distinct perspectives. Some people believe in the efficacy of prayer and ...

Kathmandu, the capital city of Nepal, holds a special allure for travelers. It's not just the gateway to the majestic ...

The Temple of the Reclining Buddha, known as Wat Pho in Thai, is a Buddhist temple complex which is most known for its gold-plated "Reclining Buddha" sculpture. The Buddha measures 151 feet long ...

Trying to quit a bad habit cold turkey, or replace it with another habit, doesn't work, says Brown University neuroscientist ...

Meditating is like walking through a jungle full of snakes. Just as a jungle traveller must remain vigilant, watching ...

Som Rong Pagoda in Soc Trang City stands as a magnificent architectural site and houses the largest reclining Buddha statue ...