Author: Claire Parsons

Renunciation, Perfectionism, and Joyful Liberation

Who wants a dukkha pie? Nobody. At least not us Buddhists.

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How Ego Death at a Bachelorette Party Helped My Mental Health

The best thing I have done for my mental health in the last month was listen to the new album by Hayley Williams. If you struggle just getting through the day, this album provides a soundtrack for the struggle.

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Lesson from a Seven-Day Retreat: Don’t Try So Hard to Be Good

Sometimes we try so hard to be good. In this post, explore how easy it is to get confused and how you can find clarity again.

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Down to Earth Dharma by Rebecca Bradshaw {Book Review}

A review of Down to Earth Dharma by Rebecca Bradshaw, a book which offers traditional Buddhist teachings in a refreshing, warm, and accessible way.

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Do Not Try to Become a Buddha by Myozan Ian Kilroy {Book Review}

In Do Not Try, Rev. Myozan shows us how much more to Buddhism there is beyond the individual state of enlightenment. He shows us how we can take the teachings, the practices and even the rituals and live them in our own community.

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