Impermanence refers to the temporary and uncertain nature of much of what people perceive as reality. People often cling to the illusion of stability and permanence in their lives. Still, a deeper ...
The Corona virus pandemic has brought in to sharp relief the concept of impermanence (Annicca) propounded by the Lord Buddha. The on-going virulent Covid-19 pandemic which has caused immense suffering ...
What prompted the idea for the course? I adopted this course from a colleague when I took on my assistant professor position here at University of Illinois, Chicago. Over the years, the class content ...
A fundamental concept of Buddhism is impermanence, which I believe, once embraced, helps cultivate positive well being. The gentle Vietnamese Buddhist monk, Thich Nhat Hanh, reminds us: “Impermanence ...
As part of a religious studies expansion, the UA has brought three Buddhist monks to campus where they are currently creating a mandala from only colored sand, to wash it away Thursday after five days ...
“Change is all-pervading and unrelenting... reality has always been this way,” according to this lucid exploration of the Buddhist notion of impermanence. Monk Gunaratana (Loving-Kindness in Plain ...
Being a monk with a mandala might seem challenging to a non-monk. After days of painstaking work, placing colored grains in an intricate geometric pattern on a large mat, the sand painting is ...
Impermanence does not imply a lack of purpose; rather, it encourages us to act with greater mindfulness and intention According to Dr. Deepak Chopra, an American physician and author, embracing ...
Coronavirus pandemic has brought into sharp relief the concept of Impermanence (Annicca) propounded by the Lord Buddha. The ongoing virulent covid-19 pandemic which has caused immense suffering, agony ...