The Importance of Sacred Music
Anam Thubten Rinpoche
10 December 2025
Anam Thubten Rinpoche explores the nuanced significance of sacred and devotional music in the Tibetan tradition
Thích Nhất Hạnh’s Engaged Buddhism After Wartime Vietnam, Part 2
LAM Yuen Ching, PhD
20 November 2025
In my previous article, we traced Thích Nhất Hạnh’s journey after the Vietnam War, when he was already settled in France. We examined his humanitarian
The Good Human Life: Remembering Our Capacity to Wake Up
Nina Müller
12 November 2025
An online summit hosted by Lion’s Roar brought together Western Buddhist leaders and writers to explore compassionate engagement
On the Pages of Philosophy, Glimpses of Space
Ngakpa Tromtsal Dorje
1 November 2025
Ngakpa Tromtsal Dorje recounts his 14-year exploration of Buddhist thought in Western philosophical traditions
Thích Nhất Hạnh’s Engaged Buddhism After Wartime Vietnam, Part 1
LAM Yuen Ching, PhD
25 October 2025
Lam Yuen Ching begins a new series of articles on Thích Nhất Hạnh’s approach to engaged Buddhist practice in the years following the Vietnam War
Child Enthroned in Wisconsin as Reincarnation of Renowned Tibetan Buddhist Master
Justin Whitaker
14 October 2025
A seven-year-old boy from Toronto has been recognized as the reincarnation of Geshe Lhundub Sopa, founder of Deer Park Buddhist Center in Wisconsin
Buddhistdoor View: The Wise and Compassionate Way to Shape Government
Buddhistdoor Global
4 October 2025
A philosophical battle looms between Buddhists that see the first precept as essential and Buddhists who see war as acceptable in some cases
Buddhist Global Relief Announces Upcoming Gathering to Feed the Hungry
Justin Whitaker
25 September 2025
The gathering, led by Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi, will include Dharma talks, meditations, and partner presentations
Buddhist Coalition for Democracy Launches Interview Series on Engaged Buddhism
Justin Whitaker
23 September 2025
The Buddhist Coalition for Democracy will launch New Directions in Engaged Buddhism, a monthly interview series with leading Buddhist teachers and activists
New Surveys Show How Immigration Is Reshaping American Buddhism
Sensei Alex Kakuyo
18 September 2025
Recent surveys shed light on the role of immigration in shaping Buddhism in the United States
Diana Mukpo, Widow of Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche, Has Died, Aged 72
Craig Lewis
12 September 2025
Diana J. Mukpo, teacher, author, and a significant figure in the transmission of Buddhism to the West and prominent member of the Shambhala Buddhist community
Sravasti Abbey Consecrates New Buddha Hall in Washington State
Justin Whitaker
11 September 2025
Visitors described the abbey as a place of refuge and healing, with the Buddha Hall symbolizing the transmission of Tibetan Buddhist teachings in the West