New building looks to the future of Buddhism in America with architecture that welcomes and engages
How slowing down changes our relationship with the world, inviting in deeper connection to its beauty
A Buddhist perspective on nurturing creativity and opening our hearts and minds to the beauty of the universe
Evocations of loving-kindness and compassion in secular…
Living without illusions
Excerpts from a BBC interview draw criticism and defense…
Uncertainty, impermanence, and the awakened heart
The History Boys (2006), a masterful film adaptation of playwright Alan Bennett’s drama of the same name, has a thoughtful and melancholy ending. The film deploys
Ideas of beauty are found in almost, if not every, culture. At almost every period in human history, these ideas have also shared many similarities.
Perhaps in theory, Buddhists have no concern for or have transcended aesthetic beauty. But on the ground, there is nothing more inspiring and nothing more
