A landmark randomized controlled trial published this month in the journal *Nature Neuroscience* has confirmed that an eight-week mindfulness-based stress reduction program can physically shrink…
In a landmark 2026 study published by the Max Planck Institute for Cognitive and Brain Sciences, researchers have found that a 15-minute daily secular meditation…
A landmark global survey published in early 2026 by the Pew Research Center has found that 68% of adults worldwide now describe themselves as “spiritual…
WHO: Swami Sarvapriyananda — a senior monk of the Ramakrishna Order and head of the Vedanta Society of New York — and leaders across the…
WHO: Robert A.F. Thurman — renowned Buddhist scholar, author, activist, Columbia University professor, and co-founder of Tibet House US. He was the first American ordained…
In a landmark shift for Orthodox Judaism, three Israeli women have become the first to sit for official rabbinic examinations administered by the Chief Rabbinate…
In an extraordinary display of faith, endurance, and compassion, nineteen Theravada Buddhist monks from the Huong Dao Vipassana Bhavana Center in Fort Worth, Texas have…
Across the world, a quiet revolution is underway. From remote Himalayan ashrams to repurposed monasteries in the Italian countryside, spiritual retreat centers are reporting record…
In an era defined by digital saturation and artificial intelligence, a quiet but powerful counter-movement is taking shape in the world’s galleries and studios. Artists…
As the Northern Hemisphere approaches the summer solstice — the longest day of the year — Indigenous communities across North America, Scandinavia, and the Pacific…