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There’s a hidden spot in Montana where exactly 1,000 white Buddha statues stand in perfect formation. Just off the highway ...

A scholar of Buddhism explains authentic ways to engage deeply with the tradition, ranging from short meditation retreats to ...

It has been eight months since I left for my new post in Okayama without my family, and I have been leading an unhealthy ...

This video explores Pure Land Buddhism, a major branch of Mahayana Buddhism often misunderstood in the West. It presents the concept of countless purified realms—pure lands—inhabited by cosmic ...

We all know that freezing is the process by which a liquid transforms into a solid, but believe it or not, a team of Italian scientists has managed to 'freeze' light. For the first time, they have ...

The country music superstar shared on “60 Minutes Australia” that he has struggled with purely obsessional obsessive-compulsive disorder, also known as Pure O, since the age of 12 but recently ...

A land value tax (LVT) is a method of taxing property based solely on the value of the land itself, excluding any buildings or improvements on the property. A land value tax is a more ...