Relying on a Guiding Principle for Our Path of Meditation
Sarah C. Beasley
11 February 2025
In times of chaos and uncertainty, Sarah C. Beasley suggests basic guiding principles to keep us moving forward
Exploring Contemplative Wisdom: “The Best Year of Your Life” Summit
Nina Müller
7 February 2025
“The Best Year of your Life” Summit brought together experts and opinion makers to discuss mindfulness, neurology, and Buddhist thinking
Engaged Buddhism: The Bodhisattva Path to Gender Equality in Thailand
Craig Lewis
6 February 2025
In the wake of Thailand’s landmark Marriage Equality Act, BDG spoke with a key figure in the drive for social equality: Buddhist activist Hua Boonyapisomparn
Special Report: Ven. Pomnyun Sunim Leads 430 Practitioners on a Pilgrimage to India and Nepal in the Footsteps of the Buddha
Craig Lewis
5 February 2025
The revered Korean Dharma master Ven. Pomnyun Sunim recently led a cohort of 430 Buddhist practitioners on a pilgrimage across India and to Nepal.
Maturity on the Path: Guidance from the Buddha
Prof. David Dale Holmes
5 February 2025
Prof. Dave Holmes presents an episode from the Pali Canon, in which Venerable Meghiya seeks guidance on practice from the Buddha
Book Review: Down to Earth Dharma by Rebecca Bradshaw
Nachaya Campbell-Allen
1 February 2025
Nachaya Campbell-Allen reviews a contemporary approach to Buddhism 101 aimed at modern practitioners
Buddhadharma and Record Players
Sensei Alex Kakuyo
28 January 2025
Through the rules and regularity of rituals, we can unlock the virtues and states of mindfulness and joy described in Buddhist teachings
Pure Land-Zen Dual Cultivation in 13th Century Vietnam and Today
An Tran
23 January 2025
An Tran explores the history and practice of Buddhist syncretism in Vietnam
Contemplating Caterpillars and Metamorphosis
Margaret Meloni, PhD
22 January 2025
Margaret Meloni, PhD, explores the implications of change—whether welcome or unwelcome—and drawing on our practice to respond with patience and resilience
Living Mindfully and Lightly
Jungto Society
21 January 2025
Dharma teachings from Ven. Pomnyun Sunim on the price of peace and how to let go of the stress in our lives
Buddhist Mindfulness Versus Secular Mindfulness, Part 4
LAM Yuen Ching, PhD
20 January 2025
Lam Yuen Ching examines corporate mindfulness and practices found in the military, compared with the Buddha’s teaching on mindfulness
Bhutan to Host International Conference on Science, Mindfulness, and Meditation, Invites Abstracts from Presenters
Craig Lewis
17 January 2025
The Centre for Bhutan studies & GNH (CBS) has announced that Bhutan will host the Bhutan Meditation Conference: Science, Mindfulness, and Meditation.