How Shakyamuni Introduced Amitabha Before His Parinirvana
Alan Kwan
15 July 2026
The Buddha of our world introduced the Buddha of Infinite Light to reveal how enlightenment is open to all, Buddhist or non-Buddhist
Emptiness, Uncertainty, and the Weight of This Moment
Nachaya Campbell-Allen
13 July 2026
Nachaya Campbell-Allen explores how the teachings of the Prajnaparamita can help us navigate shifting global crises and modern uncertainty.
Beginner’s Mind: An Economy Built Through Cetana and Care
Wallace Browning
27 June 2026
A college student in the United States considers how a Buddhist approach to economics could bring about a more caring, equitable society.
My Fellowship: A Journey into Buddhist Studies at Oxford
Dipen Barua
26 June 2026
Dipen Barua looks back on his fellowship experience at the University of Oxford and the rich academic life of its Buddhist Studies scholars
Why a Single Flower Can Move a Star
Ven. Tanmyeong
23 June 2026
Venerable Tanmyeong reflects on the invisible web of relationships that binds all existence.
Can Shakyamuni Buddha Enable Us to be Reborn in the Pure Land?
Alan Kwan
9 June 2026
Amitabha’s deliverance is pro-active, equal and unconditional, predicated on attaining Buddhahood in the Pure Land on the Easy Path
The Paradox of Enlightenment: Compassion Born from the Depths of Emptiness
Ven. Tanmyeong
30 May 2026
Korean Seon monk Ven. Tanmyeong shares a reflection on the emptiness and compassion that lie at the heart of awakening
Y. Karuṇādāsa (1934–2026): An Intimate Remembrance
Gerald Lee
12 May 2026
Remembering Prof. Y. Karunadasa, whose scholarship and humility embodied the Buddha’s middle way and whose legacy will carry on for generations
Buddhistdoor View: Beyond the Dichotomy of Political Engagement and Detachment
Buddhistdoor Global
9 May 2026
The religious leaders that meet our century’s moment won’t be afraid to mindfully engage the big issues, including political matters
Beginner’s Mind: Cultivating Collective Cetanā through AI De-biasing
Carter Kawaguchi
5 May 2026
A college student in the United States considers how AI de-biasing, reframed through Buddhist concepts of collective intention, might offer a path toward more equitable outcomes.
Echoes of the Dharmakaya: Breaking 13.8 Billion Years of Silence
Ven. Tanmyeong
28 April 2026
Ven. Tanmyeong shares a reading of the universe’s arising and dissolution through the lens of emptiness
A Correct Understanding of the Core Teaching in the Amitabha Sutra
Alan Kwan
27 April 2026
Towards a correct understanding the third scripture of the Pure Land tradition, especially regarding the mind of practice