Decoding Erotic Bliss in Tantra
Tiffani Gyatso
11 September 2025
Tiffani Gyatso explores sanctity and ecstasy on the liberative path of tantra
Metta Takes a Seat
Mettamorphsis
9 September 2025
Practicing metta amid workplace bullying, our loving-kindness practitioner reflects on patience, right speech, and moral courage
Empowering Peace in Healthcare Decisions: A Buddhist Chaplain’s Insights for Planning Ahead
Ngawang Pema
4 September 2025
A examination of a planned approach to mindful and compassionate end-of-life care
London’s “Peace Monk” Rev. Gyoro Nagase Marks Four Decades of Chanting and Walking for Peace
Justin Whitaker
4 September 2025
The Japanese Nipponzan Myohoji monk continues his anti-nuclear activism despite frail health and an uncertain future for his order
The Bow That Shook the Sangha: How Thích Minh Tuệ Stirred a Global Reckoning on Authenticity, Authority, and the Dharma
Tayson DeLengocky
3 September 2025
Tayson DeLengocky offers a commentary on recent events surrounding the pilgrimage to India of the celebrated Vietnamese renunciate
How Can We Live with a Constantly Sound Mind — and What Can We Gain from It?
Grace Song
30 August 2025
Won Buddhism emphasizes present-moment mindfulness through daily reflection, diary-keeping, and discernment of wholesome and unwholesome actions
Flowers and Moths
Sensei Alex Kakuyo
27 August 2025
BDG’s North America Correspondent Sensei Alex Kakuyo discusses the importance of understanding karma in our everyday lives
Online Dharma: Mingyur Rinpoche to Lead Two Livestream Events as He Embarks on First-Ever Dharma Tour of South Africa
Craig Lewis
25 August 2025
The revered meditation teacher Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche will guide a series of transformative talks, retreats, and events in Cape Town and Johannesburg.
Attaining Assured Rebirth by Returning to Amitabha Recitation
Alan Kwan
25 August 2025
Exploring how the Contemplation Sutra, far from discouraging the exclusive practice of Amitabha-recitation, affirms it
Beginner’s Mind: Finding Stillness in the Storm
Parker Fry
23 August 2025
Beginner’s Mind is a special project collecting insightful essays written by US college students who have attended experiential-learning courses related to Buddhism. Some of the authors
Cautious Remembrance: Balancing Grief and Realistic Memory
Margaret Meloni, PhD
20 August 2025
Margaret Meloni considers the reality of impermanence and change in relation to our memories of loved ones who have passed on.
The Myth of “Being Spread Thin” – Unlocking Infinite Energy
Kassidy Evans
19 August 2025
Reframing the idea of our energy: unlocking and unleashing infinite Right Effort and values-based interactions and joy