Atoms of a Thought: Emotional Intelligence in the AI Era
Tiffani Gyatso
5 January 2024
Tiffani Gyatso ponder the implications of digital technology and AI and our deeper relationship with the natural world
Living a Life without Suffering
Jungto Society
4 January 2024
Ven. Pomnyun Sunim gives a Dharma teaching on understanding suffering and living mindfully
Book Review: Until Nirvana’s Time: Buddhist Songs from Cambodia
Nachaya Campbell-Allen
3 January 2024
Nachaya Campbell-Allen reviews a remarkable volume of Khmer verse and spirituality
Metta’s Rewilding
Mettamorphsis
2 January 2024
Our loving-kindness practitioner explores pagan solstice practices that lift up feminine energy as she reflects on 2023 and prepares for the year ahead
Taking in the Good: The Art of Turning Small Pleasures into Lasting Happiness
Ratnadevi
30 December 2023
Exploring the ways that mindfulness, attention, and gratitude can shift our mindset onto a path of happiness
Beginner’s Mind: Beyond the Stereotype: Challenging the Perception of a Peaceful Religion
Dolores Marcial-Modesto
29 December 2023
A US college student challenges stereotypes and preconceptions about Buddhism, religion, and spirituality
Leave Them with Love
Margaret Meloni, PhD
28 December 2023
Margaret Meloni explores the practice of treasuring our relationships and making peace with impermanence
From Nichiren to Ikeda: The Soka Gakkai’s Socially Engaged Buddhism
Dipen Barua
27 December 2023
From Nichiren to Daisaku Ikeda, this is the story of one of the largest and most influential lay Buddhist organizations in the world
Live Life Lightly
Jungto Society
23 December 2023
Ven. Pomnyun Sunim gives a Dharma teaching on engaging with social change and living with equanimity
A Pure Land on the Rhine: Rev. Marc Nottellmann and the Eko House
Pearl Delores Smith Farmer
22 December 2023
Rev. Marc Nottellmann of Eko House in Düsseldorf speaks with BDG at the 20th European Shin Buddhist Conference
The Koan of Gaza: Not Turning Away
Maia Duerr
21 December 2023
Acknowledging the complexity of the current war, columnist Maia Duerr invites us to look back at our own minds as we think about and discuss this and similar situations
Young Voices: Phone Fasting
Wendy Wang
20 December 2023
A high school student in the US explores mindfulness during a digital fast as part of an experiential learning course on Buddhism