Ancient Dances Today
Joseph Houseal
13 September 2025
Joseph Houseal’s presentation for Buddhistdoor Global’s 30th Anniversary Symposium in Vancouver on 3–4 September 2025
An Artist’s Life: Ruth Asawa, Part Two
Sarah C. Beasley
12 September 2025
Ruth Asawa’s life and work show the meeting of art, mindfulness, and resilience
The Story of the Buddha’s Mahāparinibbāṇa, the Saṅgha’s Schism, and the First Two Buddhist Councils
Sanjoy Barua Chowdhury
11 September 2025
Exploring the evolution of the Buddha’s Order, from the Buddha-era to the struggle of great elders to defend against schism
Decoding Erotic Bliss in Tantra
Tiffani Gyatso
11 September 2025
Tiffani Gyatso explores sanctity and ecstasy on the liberative path of tantra
Metta Takes a Seat
Mettamorphsis
9 September 2025
Practicing metta amid workplace bullying, our loving-kindness practitioner reflects on patience, right speech, and moral courage
Decoding the Mountains and the Wind: A Pilgrimage on the Trail of The Dakini Code
Rebecca Wong
8 September 2025
From Nepal to Bhutan, Rebecca Wong traces sacred locations of powerful feminine energies in Laurence Brahm’s movie “The Dakini Code”
Buddhistdoor View: Buddhistdoor as a Dharma-sharing Platform Three Decades on, and into the Future
Buddhistdoor Global
6 September 2025
Buddhistdoor’s conference in Vancouver celebrates three decades of sharing and reporting on Buddhist matters, embracing all traditions
Vajrayana in the White and Lofty State-on-High: Tibetologist Alla Sizova Discusses Tibetan Buddhist Ritual in the Tangut Empire
Raymond Lam
5 September 2025
Alla Sizova explores how Tibetan Buddhist rituals shaped the Buddhist practices of a long-lost Dharma empire in its latter century
Empowering Peace in Healthcare Decisions: A Buddhist Chaplain’s Insights for Planning Ahead
Ngawang Pema
4 September 2025
A examination of a planned approach to mindful and compassionate end-of-life care
The Bow That Shook the Sangha: How Thích Minh Tuệ Stirred a Global Reckoning on Authenticity, Authority, and the Dharma
Tayson DeLengocky
3 September 2025
Tayson DeLengocky offers a commentary on recent events surrounding the pilgrimage to India of the celebrated Vietnamese renunciate
The Juicy Stuff: Why Our Deepest Feelings Are a Buddhist Treasure
Nina Müller
2 September 2025
Embracing painful and charged feelings like anger and grief as gateways to awakening: the challenge and power of Vajrayana
So, You Want to Be a Buddhist Author, Eh? Part Five: Artificial Intelligence
John Harvey Negru
1 September 2025
Even as AI helps with digitization and innovation, should Buddhist voices speak out about AI’s dangers: surveillance, inequality, and erosion of compassion