Choed teacher Tsultrim Allione meets with New York University neuroscientist Joseph LeDoux to discuss the sources of fear and to explore how Buddhist practice seeks to master these deep-seated emotions. This event was presented as part of the ...

"Dark retreat" (muntsam) -- a form of solitary retreat that usually takes place in a cabin or cave and may last up to a few years -- is known to a number of different schools of Tibetan Buddhism and Bon. Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche, ...

Harvard University Psychologist Steven Pinker discusses the relationship between language and human nature. What do the names we give things -- and even the prepositions and tenses we use -- say about the way our minds work? This lecture, ...