Art

Yogambara with Consort Jnana Dakini
Nepal, 15th century
Yaksha General Anila
China, First half of the 15th century
Zitan Prayer Beads
Mongolia, early 19th century
Vajra and Bell
Probably Urga or Dolonor, Mongolia, ca. late 19th century
Vajrabhairava
Mongolia, ca. 19th century
Vajrabhairava Mandala
Ngor Ewam Choden Monastery, Tsang Province, Central Tibet, ca. 1515-1535
Vajrabhairava with Consort Vajravetali
China, second half of the 15th century
Vajrabhairava with Consort Vajravetali
Central Tibet, late 18th century
Vajradhara
Tibet, 16th century
Vajradhara
Tibet, 18th century
Vajradhara with consort
Tibet, 14th century
Vajrasattva
Tibet, 19th century
Vajrayogini
Tibet, 17th century
Walnut Prayer Beads
China, ca. 1908
Walnut seed prayer beads
Japan, 18th century
White Tara
Tibet, 18th century

Spiral

Our True Nature of Mind
Harnessing the wisdom of emptiness to generate compassion
Mandala Lab Sound Meditation
In this sound bath experience, you will connect to your senses and transform feelings of anger into patience and clarity.
Presence in Death
In tukdam, clinically dead meditators are said to dwell in the luminosity of emptiness
Mindful of Race
How wise awareness can help us meet the rough edges of racial distress
Healing through Sound
A series on different forms of healing
Everything Is Life
How Conscious Dying Can Be a Form of Living
­Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit
Remembering the legacy of Thich Nhat Hanh
The Mandala: A Guide to Transformation
Follow the path to connect inner and outer worlds
Life Is But a Dream (As Seen on TV)
Tuning in to films and series that play with the nature of reality can help us channel Buddhist wisdom
Love for All Beings
Find inspiration in the revered Tibetan Buddhist deity Tara, who works for the benefit of all beings through her many forms.
Self Love
Find inspiration in the revered Tibetan Buddhist deity Tara, who works for the benefit of all beings through her many forms.
Freedom from Fear
Find inspiration in the revered Tibetan Buddhist deity Tara, who works for the benefit of all beings through her many forms.
Heightening Compassion
Find inspiration in the revered Tibetan Buddhist deity Tara, who works for the benefit of all beings through her many forms.
Take One Breath
Find inspiration in the revered Tibetan Buddhist deity Tara, who works for the benefit of all beings through her many forms.
My Spiritual Practice and the Climate Crisis: Thanissara Mary Weinberg
A series on grappling with environmental change
Pleasure, Power, and Sexual Liberation
What actions can we take to heal a society reeling from the abuse of power in the realms of gender and sexuality?

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