


Moving Beyond Sectarianism
Healing division and nurturing unity

Awareness and Compassion: The New Frontier in Business Leadership
The wisdom of compassion in the workplace

Regaining Our Simplicity and Humanity: Dilgo Khyentse Yangsi Rinpoche on Practice in Modern Times
A conversation with Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche’s…

Buddhistdoor View: A Year of “Waking Up” to Buddhist Values
Drawing on the lessons of 2017

The Greatest Gift: “For Our Long-lasting Benefit and Happiness”
Buddhist teachings on the environment

Considering the Six Properties and Four Primary Elements
An examination of the fundamentals of…

Awakening is Still Lifetimes Away
I was sparring in karate class. We were doing our usual thing, fighting each other happily as Kyokushin karatekas tend to do, smacking each other around in

Listening to Ourselves and Our Teachers
Approaching Buddhism with right understanding

Concerning Dukkha
Understanding the root of suffering

The Five Mental Hindrances
Venerable Nyanaponika in The Five Mental Hindrances and Their Conquest, begins: “Unshakable deliverance of the mind is the highest goal in the Buddha’s doctrine. Here, deliverance

Chan Practice Through the Heart of a Dharma Heir
Many people have a romantic notion of what it must be like to be a Dharma heir. It reminds me of a Chan story about