The closing ceremony at Buddhafest Sunday featured a brilliant young classical guitarist, a talk by Sharon Salzberg, and a closing prayer by a nun from the Tibetan Meditation Center in Frederick, Md.
Guitarist Ben Beirs, who has studied with Lama...
Longtime journalist Joan Mooney has been studying Buddhism and vipassana (insight meditation) since 2006, having come to it as a way to reduce stress and staying because a lot of the teachings seemed to make sense. In the spirit of exploration that the practice encourages, she is skeptical but tries to be open to possibilities, on the meditation cushion and off. Send Joan a message.
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