Goodwin said she was introduced to meditation and the monks about 11 years ago while working on the first campaign of President Barack Obama. Pemarantana, 42, moved to the Pittsburgh area in 2008.

Yet the right gratitude meditation can help you strike a rewarding balance between experiencing the enlivening grace of this ...

Forty-one bodies have been found inside a Buddhist monastery in Thailand where they were allegedly being used in meditation ...

A circle forms. Friends and strangers gather to breathe and focus together. Applying Buddhist practices of healing meditation, they imbue a sense of relief and appreciation throughout their daily ...

When Russian scientists examined 104 monks in meditation, they observed a monk in thukdam for 37 days at the Gyutö Monastery ...

He ended up spending the next 10 years as a monk, which took him all over Asia, and involved him meditating for up to 16 hours a day. He says that the meditation helped him come to terms with ...

A new study of Buddhist monks reveals that deep meditation helps to regulate a balanced gut microbiota, leading to improved mental and physical wellbeing. But is a healthy gut really as simple as ...

Mongolia: A mummified monk found in the lotus position is "not dead" but is in "very deep meditation", academics claim. Forensic examinations are under way on the amazing remains, which are ...