Buddhist Temple in Florida Targeted for Arson and Burglary
Justin Whitaker
7 May 2026
Local and international supporters have offered assistance as the Wat Navaram Buddhist community begins repairs
From Hawaiʻi to South Asia: Mary Foster and the Global Reach of Women’s Buddhist Philanthropy
Nalika Gajaweera
6 May 2026
Mary Foster’s extraordinary life reveals the transnational power of Buddhist women’s philanthropy across Hawaiʻi, Sri Lanka, India, and Japan.
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.
Dalai Lama Urges Buddhists Around the World to Practice for Peace in Vesak Message
Craig Lewis
4 May 2026
As Buddhists around the world celebrated the the day of Vesak on 1 May, His Holiness the Dalai Lama shared a heartfelt message of peace.
From Loss to Liberation: How Impermanence Shapes Our Lives
Margaret Meloni, PhD
30 April 2026
Margaret Meloni offers an exploration of impermanence and loss as teachers on the path toward equanimity
Buddharoid and the Quiet Mirror of the Self
Bruno Wang
23 April 2026
Bruno Wang reflects on how Buddharoid, the AI-powered robot monk, brings a Dharma twist to our prescient Dharma discussions on AI
Buddhist Monks Undertake Week-long Walk for Peace Across Sri Lanka
Craig Lewis
22 April 2026
A delegation of 12 Buddhist monks from the Walk for Peace across the US have commenced a week-long walk across Sri Lanka.
Grab Some Warm Clothes
Sensei Alex Kakuyo
21 April 2026
Sensei Alex Kakuyo teaches us that Buddhism does not make us superhuman. It helps us be honest about our ordinary human nature
Sravasti Abbey to Host Four-Day Secular Compassion Training Program in Washington State
Justin Whitaker
21 April 2026
The Emory-developed CBCT program to be offered to the public at Sravasti Abbey blends contemplative practice with stress research
Why Humanity is Messed Up . . .
Asa Hershoff
20 April 2026
Asa Hershoff shares his thoughts on essential nature and the ego-self, and the traps that make us vulnerable to manipulation
Demographics, Destiny, and Dharma: An Interview with Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche
Raymond Lam
16 April 2026
Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse Rinpoche offers a bold and broad response to recent Pew research about Buddhism’s demographic decline
Popular American Christian Singer Brandon Lake Says Church Should Be Open to “Christian Buddhist” Seekers
Justin Whitaker
16 April 2026
The discussion highlights the lasting influence and a possible future direction of Buddhist-Christian dialogue in the West.