OpinionApril 29, 2020
Hygiene of Hand and Mind during the Pandemic
Making handwashing a meditative practice can help us focus on humanity’s interconnectedness with the environment
Stories by Geshe Rinchen Wangyal
Geshe Rinchen Wangyal earned his geshe degree (comparable to a Ph.D. in Buddhist studies) at the Institute of Buddhist Dialectics and currently writes for scientific journals at Drepung Losel Ling monastery in Karnataka, India, and translates for science classes. Any opinions, conclusions or recommendations do not necessarily reflect the views of Drepung Losel Ling Monastery or the Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program.