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5 Buddhist teachings that can help you deal with coronavirus anxiety

  • Written by Brooke Schedneck, Assistant Professor of Religious Studies, Rhodes College
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Buddhist meditation centers and temples in coronavirus-hit countries around the world have been closed to the public in order to comply with social distancing measures.

But Buddhist teachers are offering their teachingsfrom a distance in order to remind their communities about key elements of the...

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