Friday 16th January, 2026 Never a dull day in Sri Lanka, where controversies abound. As if the ongoing political war on the government’s hurriedly introduced education reforms were not enough, there ...
On 8 January 2026, I delivered a talk at an event at the University of Colombo marking the retirement of my longtime friend ...
Buddha had many things to teach us. Here is one of his most important and famous teachings. Buddha said that there are two ...
Compartmentalizing fear and embracing teachings from Ben Sira and Buddhist philosophy aid in managing anxiety about the ...
"The grounds are peaceful, and full of bamboo and banyan trees, the greenery of which overtakes the skyline". Travel Editor Anjali Pathak recalls an impromptu meditation vacation whilst in India.
Buddhist monks have set off on a trek across the country on foot that has drawn national attention as they travel from Fort ...
Customs, flavors and rituals linking food to the sacred and divine had an enormous upheaval during the time of Alexander the ...
A woman in the Philippines gained social media attention after she found that the green statue she worshipped for four years ...
By Narayani Ganesh Vivekananda was only thirty years old when he delivered his rousing, inspirational speech at the World Parliament of Religions in Chicago, in 1893. He presented Indian wisdom to the ...
Jesse and his longtime writing partner Sam Bain co-created the acclaimed comedy Peep Show, known for its first-person ...
When I started mingling with Singapore's elite, their casual $30,000 problems and multi-generational trust funds shattered my ...
The celebrated author on the challenges of being kind, the benefits of meditation and the reality check of death.