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The self-help author Oliver Burkeman argues that the path to productivity — and peace of mind — begins with accepting your ...

The writer spent his life cultivating beauty—on the page and in the mirror—only to end it with a samurai-style suicide. Both ...

The first foreign country I ever heard about as a child was Burma, which was renamed Myanmar in 1989. This was because my dad ...

Uncover the stories and history of the Leshan Giant Buddha, the world's largest stone Buddha, including legends, construction, and ongoing preservation.

South Korean investigators said Friday they expected to find more human remains as they began lifting the wreckage of the ...

A newborn baby, whose Chinese zodiac sign is dragon, is seen with the baby's footprint at a hospital in Yuping Dong ...

In a monastery in central Myanmar, a Buddhist monk, Wathawa, rallies his militia with a cry: “What’s our spirit like?” “The spirit of iron!” shout a group of rifle-bearing men ...

Likened by Buddhists to the Vatican City, Ganden is considered the most influential monastery of Tibetan Buddhism. Monks lived in the ... explosion echoes) ♪ ♪ (man yelling, guns firing ...

where it was built a decade ago under the leadership of a Sri Lankan monk ordained in Theravada, one of the oldest forms of Buddhism. His dream? Uniting people of all faiths. Among them ...

About a dozen nuns performed hand chops and high kicks, some of them wielding swords, as they showed off their martial art ...

The most recognisable figure along the Shikoku Henro is Kukai, or Kobo Daishi, the founder of esoteric Shingon Buddhism ... uniform of a Shingon monk — white under-robes, black over-robes ...