One distinctive aspect of Sekera’s intellectual outlook was his understanding of Buddhist thought. He grasped the concepts of impermanence (anicca), suffering (dukkha), and non-self (anatta) with ...

These challenges reflect what Buddhism calls dukkha, the inherent struggles of life that often lead to growth and transformation. But just as Dylan turned hardship into art that inspired a ...

That can happen for seconds at a time, called nirodhas in Theravada Buddhism, or it can last for days at a time, called nirodha-sammapati, or cessation attainment. You can think of this ...