Laurence Brahm traces the origins of Vajrayana to a melting pot of spiritual influences in Pakistan – and unveils a hidden heritage
Ven. Pomnyun Sunim gives a teaching on desire and attachment in relationships.
Dr. Richard Dixey is on a mission to revive Buddhism in India with a slew of ambitious projects connecting all schools of Dharma
In this piece John Harvey Negru begins his examination of sangha with the foundations of strategic planning and governance, asking how Buddhist centers can build lasting and resilient communities
Between despair and overwhelm, sits quiet compassion
When being soft and tender is an act of strength, character and resistance. . . especially in the face of the venal powerful
Margaret Meloni shares a meditation on the difference between pain and suffering, and the path of acceptance..
It’s easy to interpret the Buddha’s teaching on desires as prohibitive, but in fact we must find balance in our competing interests, spiritual and otherwise
How the Name of Amitabha Buddha embodies the profound realities of the Pure Land and the dual qualities of infinite light and life
Ratnadevi celebrates the gift of an unscheduled afternoon, reflecting on the fact that in a restless age, a mindful pause may be the most radical offering we can make
Joseph Houseal offers an examination of Buddhist ritual dance and movement as historic and spiritual record.
Ven. Pomnyun Sunim gives a teaching on recognizing our attachments and aversions, and cultivating acceptance and equanimity.
