A prayer altar in the main gathering hall at the temple Wat Ratchapradit in Bangkok, Thailand. Pictures from History/Universal Images Group via Getty Images Theravada, which means “the way of the ...

December 21 marks World Meditation Day in the U.S. To find out how the centuries-old practice can help shape your wellbeing ...

I first heard about Vipassana retreats in 2016. My then-boyfriend and his circle of yoga teacher friends raved about these 10-day silent meditation courses. They insisted it was life changing. Ten ...

When I registered for my first Vipassana course in October 2025, I was looking for a space to clear my mind, a space where I can process all what’s going on in my head. My search for something that ...

When asking Joseph Goldstein, one of the three original founding teachers of the Insight Meditation Society in Barre, who turned 80 this May, what first launched his commitment to Buddhism, he spoke ...

AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal said it was "unbecoming" of Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta to "mock" Vipassana meditation to ...

However, it does not behove you to mock the divine Vipassana meditation method taught by Lord Buddha in this manner. Attacking Kejriwal over his handling of pollution when he was the chief minister, ...

(The Conversation) — Theravada Buddhism is the dominant religious system in several parts of South and Southeast Asia, but there is a rich diversity of beliefs and practices in this tradition. (The ...