Thích Nhất Hạnh’s First Love Story, Part 2
LAM Yuen Ching, PhD
19 August 2026
LAM Yuen Ching, PhD continues her exploration of a young Thích Nhất Hạnh’s “first love,” and how it shaped his path as a monk and teacher
Taking the Easy Path
Jungto Society
17 August 2026
Ven. Pomnyun Sunim offers a Buddhist perspective on competitive work environments, stress, and building relationships
Buddhistdoor View: What Makes a Good Man?
Buddhistdoor Global
15 August 2026
In an age of “alpha males” and online masculinity gurus, Buddhism offers a different model of manhood—one based on becoming trustworthy and kind rather than dominant
Metta’s Dog Days
Mettamorphsis
14 August 2026
A four-legged friend and a trip down memory lane help our loving-kindness meditator plot her next moves
Khenpo Tsultrim Lodrö: A Spiritual North Star
Anam Thubten Rinpoche
12 August 2026
Anam Thubten Rinpoche highlights how Khenpo Tsültrim Lodrö embodies the humility, wisdom, and realization that keep the Dharma alive
The Return of the Lotus-Born: How Odisha’s Diamond Triangle Recasts the Story of Vajrayana’s Most Revered Master
Rebecca Wong
10 August 2026
The Light of Buddhadharma International Foundation’s 3rd Guru Padmasambhava Monlam will take place from 28 December 2026 to 5 January 2027
Becoming Heruka
Joseph Houseal
8 August 2026
Joseph Houseal witnesses the cham of the wrathful protector Heruka, and reflects on the years of monastic discipline that make the transformation possible
Is There a Missing Tool in Transformation?
Asa Hershoff
6 August 2026
Asa Hershoff shows how energy sensitivity, not more technique, may be the missing key to genuine inner transformation.
Book Review: Samatha-Vipassana Meditation in Accordance with the Four Foundations of Mindfulness to Reach Lord Buddha’s Dhammakāyas and Nibbana
Sanjoy Barua Chowdhury
3 August 2026
One of the few English-language books on the meditative techniques of a significant and influential Thai stream of Buddhist practice
Watering the Dharma Stream: Buddhism and Wellness in Hawai‘i
Nalika Gajaweera
31 July 2026
Hawai‘i’s evolving Buddhist communities bridge heritage traditions, meditation, and wellness to suggest a path beyond the divide between heritage religion and individualized spirituality
Kalyana-mitta: The Encounters That Change Destiny
Ven. Gotami
30 July 2026
Ven. Gotami explains why the “spiritual friend” holds a special place in the life and practice of devoted Buddhists
The Ego That Loves Enlightenment: When Spirituality Becomes a Status Symbol
Kassidy Evans
25 July 2026
Kassidy Evans explores how spiritual conceit has infected the self-improvement industry, merging materialism with comparison and ego