Mar 19, 2021

News Round Up w/e 19 March 2021

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In this week’s news from Zen Cyberspace; practicing Zen through ‘the way’ of tidying, Tibetan Lamas reincarnated as western children and using mindfulness to improve sleep.

Young Tenzin Ösel Hita in the traditional robes and pandita hat of a Tibetan Buddhist teacher. He was one of the handful of Western boys born in the seventies and eighties who were recognized as tulkus.

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Magical Emanations: The Unexpected Lives of Western Tulkus - Lion's Roar

The Ultimate Guide to Mindfulness for Sleep - Mindful Sufficient sleep heals our bodies and minds, but for many reasons sleep doesn’t always come easily. Mindfulness practices and habits can help us fall asleep and stay asleep. Consult our guide to find tips for meditation, movement, and mindfulness practices to ease into sleep.

The Four Elements: Ayya Khema on Recognizing Them - Tricycle Connecting with the earth, fire, water, and air within us connects us with all of existence.

Zen and the Way of Tidying - Lion's Roar Marie Kondo’s philosophy of tidying is sweeping the globe. If you take the fad seriously, writes Cristina Moon, it can offer a glimpse of the profound.

Magical Emanations: The Unexpected Lives of Western Tulkus - Lion's Roar They were typical kids — then they were recognized as the reincarnations of Tibetan Buddhist masters. Three Western tulkus talk to Andrea Miller about their experience growing up and how they feel today about the strange turn their lives took.

William Wordsworth's former home could become Buddhist retreat - BBC News William Wordsworth's former home could become Buddhist retreat

Hope in Hopelessness - Lion's Roar LionsRoar.com’s digital editor Lilly Greenblatt looks at the hope in hopelessness.

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