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 ...

Take a few minutes to develop your sense of awe for the circle of life in this mediation with Dacher Keltner. Dacher Keltner is the host of the Greater Good Science Center’s award-winning podcast, The ...

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 ...

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 ...