Ben Bell
@benjaminvanbell7.bsky.social
Returned Peace Corps Volunteer...served in Zambia 2003-2005 🇿🇲 ESL Teacher in Seoul, Korea 2007-2009 🇰🇷
Global citizen, pacifist, Buddhist
B.A. in Political Science, Auburn University, class of 1997
Kindness is everything ✨️ ❤️
Global citizen, pacifist, Buddhist
B.A. in Political Science, Auburn University, class of 1997
Kindness is everything ✨️ ❤️
Easeful Ambiance
YouTube video by SoloBuddhaing - Topic
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November 24, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Namo Amitabha ☸️
Paradise
YouTube video by SoloBuddhaing - Topic
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November 23, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Namo Amitabha ☸️
Reposted by Ben Bell
“……. equanimity calls for engagement with life, not turning away in indifference.
In my experience, I’m happy when I’m able to open-heartedly accept my life as it is right now—even if the present moment is a sad or difficult one. That’s inner peace. That’s equanimity. That’s happiness.”
In my experience, I’m happy when I’m able to open-heartedly accept my life as it is right now—even if the present moment is a sad or difficult one. That’s inner peace. That’s equanimity. That’s happiness.”
Equanimity: The Key to Happiness
Equanimity is an even-tempered state of mind that enables you to ride life’s challenges with calmness and serenity, instead of being tossed about like a ship in a storm.
www.psychologytoday.com
November 23, 2025 at 12:17 AM
“……. equanimity calls for engagement with life, not turning away in indifference.
In my experience, I’m happy when I’m able to open-heartedly accept my life as it is right now—even if the present moment is a sad or difficult one. That’s inner peace. That’s equanimity. That’s happiness.”
In my experience, I’m happy when I’m able to open-heartedly accept my life as it is right now—even if the present moment is a sad or difficult one. That’s inner peace. That’s equanimity. That’s happiness.”
Reposted by Ben Bell
#RealBuddhaQuotes Take this as your affirmation for today.
November 23, 2025 at 1:00 PM
#RealBuddhaQuotes Take this as your affirmation for today.
Om Mani Padme Hum ☸️
His Holiness the Dalai Lama Attends Celebration of the 75th Anniversary of His Assumption of Spiritual and Temporal Leadership of Tibet – Central Tibetan Administration
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Dharamshala, 17 November 2025: More than 6000 people gathered at the Main Tibetan Temple today to express gratitude to His Holiness the Dalai Lama for his kindness, beginning with hi...
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November 22, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Om Mani Padme Hum ☸️
STS9 ~ Presence of Light
STS9 - Presence of Light (Official Visualizer)
YouTube video by STS9
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November 21, 2025 at 3:16 PM
STS9 ~ Presence of Light
Reposted by Ben Bell
Each breath, each blink, each heartbeat — this moment is the only one we ever truly live in.Join the Zen Peacemakers and put words into action: buff.ly/AbXhLCj
#ZenPeacemakers #AlanWatts #Mindfulness #Zen #Presence #ThreeTenets #NotKnowing #BearingWitness #TakingAction
#ZenPeacemakers #AlanWatts #Mindfulness #Zen #Presence #ThreeTenets #NotKnowing #BearingWitness #TakingAction
November 21, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Each breath, each blink, each heartbeat — this moment is the only one we ever truly live in.Join the Zen Peacemakers and put words into action: buff.ly/AbXhLCj
#ZenPeacemakers #AlanWatts #Mindfulness #Zen #Presence #ThreeTenets #NotKnowing #BearingWitness #TakingAction
#ZenPeacemakers #AlanWatts #Mindfulness #Zen #Presence #ThreeTenets #NotKnowing #BearingWitness #TakingAction
Have a Buddha-full evening, Blueskyers 🌛
November 20, 2025 at 2:58 AM
Have a Buddha-full evening, Blueskyers 🌛
New Jhene Aiko 🤓
Jhené Aiko - break
YouTube video by Jhené Aiko
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November 20, 2025 at 12:34 AM
New Jhene Aiko 🤓
Reposted by Ben Bell
Walking meditation is first and foremost a practice to bring body and mind together peacefully. #Meditation #Buddhist #Buddhism www.lionsroar.com/walking-medi...
Thich Nhat Hanh on How to Take a Mindful Walk
The late Thich Nhat Hanh emphasized the practice of mindful walking as a profound way to deepen our connection with our body and the earth. Read on and learn how to breathe, take a mindful step, and c...
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November 19, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Walking meditation is first and foremost a practice to bring body and mind together peacefully. #Meditation #Buddhist #Buddhism www.lionsroar.com/walking-medi...
Jhene Aiko ~ Tiny Desk Concert
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Jhené Aiko: Tiny Desk (Home) Concert
YouTube video by NPR Music
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November 19, 2025 at 9:17 PM
Jhene Aiko ~ Tiny Desk Concert
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MV Nathan ~ Together with Saddha
☸️ #Dharmamusic
☸️ #Dharmamusic
MV Nathan - Together with Saddha
YouTube video by MV Nathan
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November 19, 2025 at 8:47 PM
MV Nathan ~ Together with Saddha
☸️ #Dharmamusic
☸️ #Dharmamusic
Reposted by Ben Bell
Tomorrow at noon, please check out this event presented by @zenpeacemakers.org
hive.zenpeacemakers.org/events/193616
hive.zenpeacemakers.org/events/193616
Meeting the Polycrisis Together With All Beings
Thurs., Nov. 20th
12pm Eastern Time
please join
Shodo Spring
for an interactive presentation:
Meeting the Polycrisis
Together With All Beings
Join Shodo Spring as she discusses her new book: OPEN REA...
hive.zenpeacemakers.org
November 19, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Tomorrow at noon, please check out this event presented by @zenpeacemakers.org
hive.zenpeacemakers.org/events/193616
hive.zenpeacemakers.org/events/193616
Heart Sutra ~ Faye Wong
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Gate Gate Paragate Parasamgate Bodhi Soha
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Gate Gate Paragate Parasamgate Bodhi Soha
The Heart Sutra (by Faye Wong) 心经 王菲
YouTube video by Pure Land Buddhism
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November 19, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Heart Sutra ~ Faye Wong
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Gate Gate Paragate Parasamgate Bodhi Soha
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Gate Gate Paragate Parasamgate Bodhi Soha
Jennifer Berezan ~ A Song For All Beings ☸️ #Dharmamusic
Making of Jennifer Berezan's "A Song for All Beings"
YouTube video by Irene Young
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November 19, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Jennifer Berezan ~ A Song For All Beings ☸️ #Dharmamusic
Carol Wilson's excellent Dharma talk on Ananda ☸️
Dharma Seed - Carol Wilson's Dharma Talks
dharmaseed.org
November 19, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Carol Wilson's excellent Dharma talk on Ananda ☸️
