As part of her “Super Soul Sunday” series, The Oprah Winfrey Network aired Oprah’s interview with noted Zen teacher, writer and activist Thich Nhat Hanh on Sunday, May 6. On the show, he led Oprah through a tea meditation, explaining how simply sipping tea can be an exercise in mindfulness. “So when you pick up […]
3 Key Moments for Shinzen Young
Shinzen Young became fascinated with Asian culture while a teenager in Los Angeles. Later he enrolled in a Ph.D. program in Buddhist Studies at the University of Wisconsin after which he went to Asia to do extensive training in each of the three major Buddhist traditions: Vajrayana, Zen and Vipassana. Upon returning to the United […]