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The Tattooed Buddha Meets with Claire Parsons: Writer, Lawyer, Blogger and Mom

Claire E. Parsons is a practicing lawyer in the Cincinnati, Ohio area, and the mom of two girls. She started meditating to manage stress and curb overthinking, but the practice changed her life.

Don’t Take the Clickbait:Joy Is a Strategy

In Buddhism, Joy Is a Strategy

The Starry-eyed Syndrome

I’ve been using starry-eyed in a colloquial way to mean that, “you have a lot of thoughts and opinions that are unreasonably positive, so you do not understand things as they really are.”

Demure & Mindful: A Buddhist’s Take

  By Johnathon Lee “Very demure, very mindful.” ~ Jools Lebron  Are we being mindful if we’re trying to seem demure? "Demure" hasn’t been this popular since the year 1850. Why is it trending now? It means, “Reserved, modest and shy.” The TikTokker Jools Lebron,...

Right Thinking and the Punna Sutta: What to Do When We Come Across Hostility

Punna’s solution to the challenge of living around uncivilized people wasn’t to judge them or to avoid them. He was determined to go down there and help folks sync up with their Buddha Nature.