News Round Up for w/e 9th January 2022
news and snippets from Zen cyber-space
This week, mindfulness for kids - what to try and how much? Also composer Philip Glass to create music for a Smithsonian exhibition of Tibetan art.
Mindfulness for Kids: When we teach mindfulness to kids, we equip them with tools to build self-esteem, manage stress, and skillfully approach challenges. Explore our guide on how to introduce mindfulness and meditation to your children—at any age.
Plans Underway to Complete Buddhist Pilgrimage Site in Nagarjuna Sagar, Central India: Telangana State Tourism Development Corp., based in the central Indian state of Telangana, has announced updated plans in its development of Buddhavanam, a Buddhist heritage theme park.
From Don’t Take Your Life Personally by Ajahn Sumedho. An extract from a sermon called 'Attentive, Awake & Aware', by the founder of the Forest Tradition Sangha.
Buddhist composer Philip Glass in dialogue with a storied Tibetan art collection. The Smithsonian commissioned the composer to create a performance responding to an exhibition of objects from the illustrious Tibetan Buddhist art collection of Alice Kandell.
In Buddhism, women blaze a path but strive for gender equity. "It’s shifting because now there’s so much more interest in the feminine. Not just in Buddhism, but worldwide, why have women been so neglected and overlooked for millennia?