Book Review: Happy Relationships by Kimberly Brown
Nachaya Campbell-Allen
6 March 2025
Nachaya Campbell-Allen reviews Kimberley Brown’s Buddhist guide to cultivating successful relationships
Beginner’s Mind: Brutally Frugal to Reluctantly Indulgent: How the US Is Changing My Spending Habits
VySa Nguyen
1 March 2025
A college student in the United States offers some reflections on frugality and self-indulgence in the consumerist culture of US society.
On the Way-Seeking Mind and Steadiness
Maia Duerr
19 February 2025
A meditation on finding strength in Buddhism’s three jewels to stay afloat in these difficult geopolitical times
Two Dead After Fire at New York City Buddhist Temple
Justin Whitaker
13 February 2025
The blaze likely started due to a space heater used during recent cold conditions
Soka Gakkai International to Open New Community Center in Sunnyvale, California
Sensei Alex Kakuyo
6 February 2025
The Buddhist Community Center near San Jose will host daily and monthly gatherings hosting up to 275 people
The Buddha’s Feeble Roar: Buddhism and Pop Music, Part Two
Oscar Carrera
3 February 2025
Oscar Carrera continues his examination of pop artists’ Dharma-influenced discographies, from the postwar period to the nineties
American Writer Jack Kerouac’s Buddhist Beliefs Brought to Forefront in New Publication
Raymond Lam
23 January 2025
A new compilation of semi-autobiographical stories, reflections, and poems promises to enrich understanding of the Beat Generation author
Diamond Way Buddhist Center Sees Growth in Upstate New York
Sensei Alex Kakuyo
21 January 2025
After local approval, the Tibetan Buddhist retreat center will begin expansion that is expected to take 5 to 15 years
Book Review: Storehouse of Treasures: Recovering the Riches of Chan and Zen
Raymond Lam
17 January 2025
Nelson Foster’s ambitious collection of essays masterfully examines a multitude of vast subjects with insight and depth
Engaged Buddhism: Tzu Chi USA Mobilizes Global Expertise to Support California Wildfire Relief
Justin Whitaker
16 January 2025
Tzu Chi USA has begun aid work for California wildfire victims, providing shelter, essentials, and emotional support.
Buddhist Leader and Zen Teacher Peter Schneider Has Died at 87
Justin Whitaker
9 January 2025
The longtime Soto Zen teacher inspired countless practitioners through his steadfast leadership and compassionate guidance
Soka Gakkai USA Sues Army Corps Over Everglades Conservation Project
Justin Whitaker
7 January 2025
Buddhist retreat FNCC challenges Everglades restoration plans, highlighting potential harm to sacred spaces and wetlands