9 articles
Is this really it? The stagnation that arrives in your forties is not failure but an inevitable re-questioning. Drawing on Kukai's own path and the ten stages of mind, here are five practices for turning midlife crisis into renewed purpose.
Kukai Teachings Editorial Team
The children have grown and gone, and in the quiet house you wonder what is left of you. We reframe this empty nest grief through Kukai's esoteric wisdom and offer five practices for finding new purpose in life's second half.
Kukai Teachings Editorial Team
You don't know what you want to do; nothing absorbs you. How does Kukai's esoteric Buddhism light up that emptiness? Wisdom for finding meaning not by searching, but within what you already have.
Kukai Teachings Editorial Team
For those troubled by not knowing their calling. Learning from Kukai, who abandoned a path to status at nineteen, here are five esoteric wisdoms for discerning aptitude and mission, alongside modern career psychology.
Kukai Teachings Editorial Team
Discover how to transform April's anxiety from a new role or new life into the discovery of your calling. Combining Kukai's teaching of intention-setting with modern psychology, this article offers concrete practices to make the first weeks of a new year a true life pivot.
Kukai Teachings Editorial Team
Like the ancient pines of Mount Koya, pine trees keep their green unchanged for centuries. This article unpacks how the pine's symbolism of 'unwavering resolve' can guide anyone searching for their life's purpose.
Kukai Teachings Editorial Team
Inspired by the story of Kukai's awakening under the morning star, explore how esoteric Buddhist contemplation can help you discover your life's purpose.
Kukai Teachings Editorial Team
Discover how Kukai's Shingon Buddhist teachings and the imagery of spring snowmelt can help you navigate life transitions and embrace new beginnings with clarity and purpose.
Kukai Teachings Editorial Team
Explore how the unpredictable beauty of kiln-transformed glaze mirrors Kukai's teachings on embracing life's turning points and discovering purpose through transformation.
Kukai Teachings Editorial Team