Lawrence residents occasionally have had the opportunity to learn about Buddhism from visiting Buddhist monks. But from Tuesday through May 23, those interested in learning more about this ancient ...

A minor in Buddhist studies is an excellent adjunct to majors in such fields as religion, philosophy, American studies, anthropology, art history, Asian studies, comparative literature, East Asian ...

A pilot fMRI study compared brain activity while participants viewed AI-generated art, nature videos, or practiced a form of transcendental meditation. Meditation activated brain regions tied to ...

Ethics and morality create a win-win collectively and individually. For society en masse, when large numbers of people live by a moral code, it makes the world safer, kinder, and more just. But ...

Dharma study and discussion: is at noon with sensei David Pating on “What is Immoral Behavior From a Buddhist Perspective?” at the Buddhist Temple of Marin, 390 Miller Ave., Mill Valley. Go to ...

The results showed that following the meditation period, practitioners of the DY style of meditation showed a dramatic improvement on both the mental rotation task and the visual memory task compared ...

With an estimated 500 million followers worldwide, Buddhism has had a far-reaching impact on constitutional design and reform in many countries. Yet, the relationship between the religion and this ...

A large body of research shows that meditation benefits the brain, but how much is required is less clear. This study ...

Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital have expanded their Meditation Research Program to study 'meditative endpoints'—advanced mental states achieved after thousands of hours of ...