by Windhorse Publications | Jul 24, 2025 | Author interviews, Reflections |
The Heart’s Awakening offers a fresh, grounded approach to the ancient Buddhist teachings of the brahma viharas. In this article, you’ll explore how kindness, compassion, appreciation, and equanimity can transform your inner life—and why this book stands out...
by Bodhidasa | May 19, 2025 | Reflections |
Connecting Rituals: Buddhist Practices for Seasonal Awareness Disconnection from Time, Place, and Self Lately, I’ve been reflecting on how disconnected we can become from the natural rhythms of time — the changes in seasons, the cycles of nature, and the patterns of...
by Windhorse Publications | Dec 11, 2024 | Reflections, Ritual |
By Bodhidasa There is a blue jardiniere that I brought home from my late mother’s house this week. For the majority io my childhood it sat on a side table as you entered our house. It usually held the detritus of daily living – matchbooks, golf tees, elastic...
by Bodhidasa | Aug 28, 2024 | Reflections, Ritual |
Shrine room at Vajraloka Retreat Centre. Corwen Wales, UK. 1980s © The Urgyen Sangharakshita Trust In one of the many endings of Peter Jackson’s film The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, we attend the lavish coronation of Aragorn. Here, the...
by Windhorse Publications | Jul 30, 2023 | Reflections |
Warm greetings and best wishes on the occasion of the International Day of Friendship! Today, we come together to celebrate the universal value of friendship that transcends boundaries, cultures, and beliefs, enriching our lives with compassion, understanding, and...
by Windhorse Publications | Feb 8, 2023 | Reflections |
“De omgeving van de mens is de medemens.” “We live in the context of our fellow humans.” – Jules...