Goodwin said she was introduced to meditation and the monks about 11 years ago while working on the first campaign of President Barack Obama. Pemarantana, 42, moved to the Pittsburgh area in 2008.

He ended up spending the next 10 years as a monk, which took him all over Asia, and involved him meditating for up to 16 hours a day. He says that the meditation helped him come to terms with ...

The head of the Phichit province monastery told a local TV station that the use of corpses was part of a "meditation ...

A new study of Buddhist monks reveals that deep meditation helps to regulate a balanced gut microbiota, leading to improved mental and physical wellbeing. But is a healthy gut really as simple as ...

Several monks in Thailand have come under investigation following the discovery of 85 corpses at two temples and a monastery ...

said that the use of corpses was part of a “meditation technique” he developed. “Many of the people who come to learn are abbots and all these monks... pass on the knowledge,” he told Thai ...

Western medicine changed its mind about meditation in 2007. Up until then, meditation was on the blacklist as one of the ...

Forty-one bodies have been found inside a Buddhist monastery in Thailand where they were allegedly being used in meditation ...

Now, decades later, Siripanyo lives as a forest monk at Dtao Dum Monastery on the remote Thailand-Myanmar border.

A Buddhist monastery in Thailand is under investigation after authorities discovered more than 40 bodies on site which were ...

It all began on a sun-drenched beach in Dubai, where I stumbled upon a perplexed Buddhist monk trying to snap a selfie with ...