In life we will find weeds in both the world around us and our mind. While effort to remove them is an option, so is acceptance and faith in the bigger picture, writes BDG North America Correspondent Sensei Alex Kakuyo
Margaret Meloni explore’s one of the Buddha’s teachings on subjective perception, mindfulness, and equanimity
Venerable Pomnyun Sunim visits a school in Dhaka for underprivileged children and shares his wisdom with social activists
The International Buddhist Confederation celebrates 90 glorious years of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama: Spiritual Wisdom & Global Relevance
Kassidy Evans examines the ethics of compassion and whether more suffering necessarily means more depth and maturity
LAM Yuen Ching traces the development of Thích Nhất Hạnh’s Engaged Buddhism
An in-depth conversation with a senior leader of Bhutan’s Central Monastic Body about his vision and hope for the Buddhism of the future
Our loving-kindness practitioner returns to the UK to find not only rewarding work and friendships, but also division and gossip that she must bring onto her path
A mindfulness coach looks at the lesson of a crooked cactus and how love means accepting imperfections and our flawed nature
A US college student considers the significance and implications of Buddhist practice and social engagement
An introduction to the foundational role of watching the breath on the contemplative path in the Mahayana tradition
Sensei Alex Kakuyo teaches us that in our Buddhist practice, as in garden work, the goal must be the practice itself
