Tiffani Gyatso considers the relationship between the individual and the collective, self and other, from the perspective of tantric union
An encounter with the work of Indigenous artist Rose B. Simpson reveals how art, like Buddhist practice, can become a path of investigation
LAM Yuen Ching takes a deeper look at Thich Nhat Hanh’s interpretation of the five precepts of Buddhist practice
Joseph Houseal explores spiritual dance in the “Shaker” community of Maine
Korean Dharma master and Buddhist activist Ven. Pomnyun Sunim delivers the transformative gift of education.
Through helping a grieving friend declutter her home, our loving-kindness practitioner explores how metta guides us in deciding what to keep, release, and give away
A journey from Thimphu to Hong Kong, to learn from one of Bhutan’s great Nyingma lineage holders and embodiments of Guru Rinpoche
Shambhala Studio founder and director Laurence Brahm launches his new column on BDG with a bang: specifically, a lightning strike
This New Year, invite your suffering to tea with awareness and treat it as a companion to be mindfully guided and befriended
The role of the Buddha’s stepmother in transforming the Buddha’s early movement by helping to establish the women’s order is unsurpassed
Ratnadevi guides through the possibility of New Year’s resolutions based in compassion for every part of our lives
Margaret Meloni highlights valuable lessons in equanimity and emotional fortitude from a story of one of the Buddha’s past lives
