Impermanence refers to the temporary and uncertain nature of much of what people perceive as reality. People often cling to the illusion of stability and permanence in their lives. Still, a deeper ...

How do you feel about the idea of dying? Is it something you think about often? Or does it make you feel anxious? If sex was a taboo in the 19th century, death is a taboo of the modern age. Most of us ...

Mindfulness is increasingly being seen as a way to improve business and leadership practices. Businesses have been using it as part of a broader effort to bring humanistic thinking to management by ...

A Buddhist meditation hall at the remote Tassajara Mountain Zen Center in Central California burned down just as practitioners were in the home stretch of a sequestered, three-month meditation program ...

Contemplating impermanence and death helps to prevent the emergence of temporal negative mental states such as greed, ignorance, hatred, pride, jealousy, and other negative states of mind that cause ...