Sometimes things manifest in an easy and profound way. A few months ago, I was thinking about Kwan Yin, the goddess of mercy who was a favorite of my mother’s. Everyone can use more compassion in ...

Best known for his work on dying, teacher and author Levine (A Gradual Awakening) explores the legend of Kuan Yin. This beloved Chinese manifestation of the Buddhist bodhisattva of compassion vows to ...

Today, host Mitch Jeserich tells the story of Kuan Yin, then he speaks with Maya Van Der Meer, author of Kuan Yin: The Princess Who Became the Goddess of Compassion.

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