


Jhamtse Gatsal: Fostering Seeds of Compassion
The story of the Jhamtse Gatsal Children’s Community

Status Report from the Amitofo Care Center in Malawi
Developments from its foundation in 2005 to the…

myMe: Hope on Wheels for Myanmar’s “Lost” Generation
Bringing education and the hope of a better future

Filling the Emptiness with Love at the Duc Son Orphanage
Providing a proper home and hope for abandoned children…

The Science of Mindfulness and Beyond: An Interview with Prof. Richard J. Davidson, PhD
Scientific benefits of mindfulness for our…

Walk with Me – Insight on Managing Sustainability from Buddhist Teachings
When it comes to drawing inspiration from the Buddhist teachings for management practices, one monastic scholar half-jokingly argued that every entrepreneur should learn from the

Happiness, Expectations, and Learning to be Losers: An Interview with Ajahn Brahm
Buddhistdoor Global recently had an opportunity to sit down for an interview with Ajahn Brahm, abbot of Bodhinyana Monastery near the Australian city of Perth, and

Family Matters: Taking Turns Parenting in Retreat
During the months of January and February (culminating with Losar, the Tibetan New Year), the Buddhist center where we live hosts a series of teaching

Acknowledging Mistakes and Moving Forward
While navigating my Dharmic path, I have had the great fortune to receive profound guidance from Chagdud Khadro, a renowned Vajrayana Buddhist teacher who also

Meditating with the Younger Sangha
The beginning of the holiday season and the end of the school year means there are kids at home all day. It means dealing with

Being a Buddhist Parent during Christmas
When my eldest daughter, Amaya, was four she started attending an afternoon daycare center in town. It was during that same year when, one afternoon