While it is possible to fail in many ways, it is possible to succeed in one way only, which is why the one is easy and the other is difficult. By the same token, men may be bad in many ways, but good ...

We all know that reading is the best way to deepen our mind and broaden our perspective in life. Legendary writers devote ...

Buddha was not a mystic lost in the woods; he was a reformer who diagnosed human suffering with the precision of a physician and offered a practical path forward. His teachings survive because they ...

It's almost four weeks since the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas took effect, but the path to peace remains unclear. Many politicians are thinking about how a lasting peace between Israel and the ...

The world has changed dramatically in the decade since leaders celebrated a historic climate agreement in Paris a decade ago, but not quite in ways they expected or wanted. Earth’s warming climate has ...

Send an email to Cindy Hval at dchval@juno.com describing your first job in a paragraph or two. Please include your full name and contact information. Your story may be included in a future column. I ...

A Buddhist monk meditating in a temple. Ahimsa close AhimsaA Sanskrit term meaning ‘non-harm’, used in Buddhism, Hinduism and Sikhism. is a key principle in Buddhist ethics and is expressed in the ...