Metta Bagged Up
Mettamorphsis
6 January 2026
Through helping a grieving friend declutter her home, our loving-kindness practitioner explores how metta guides us in deciding what to keep, release, and give away
New Year’s Resolutions That Honor All Parts of You
Ratnadevi
24 December 2025
Ratnadevi guides through the possibility of New Year’s resolutions based in compassion for every part of our lives
Learning to Take Refuge
Sensei Alex Kakuyo
22 December 2025
A winter morning of snow, animals, and tea becomes a quiet reflection on the Buddhist practice of taking refuge and actively building shelter from suffering
Caring for the Earth: Young Buddhist Association of Indonesia Closes 2025 with Life-Release Ceremony
Craig Lewis
19 December 2025
The Young Buddhist Association of Indonesia (YBAI) organized an end-of-year life-release ceremony at the Gunung Anyar Mangrove Forest in Surabaya, Java, on 13 December. Titled
Buddhist Monk has Leg Amputated After Accident on Peace Walk
Sensei Alex Kakuyo
11 December 2025
Despite a serious collision in Liberty County, the Walk for Peace pilgrimage continues as supporters rally around injured monk Bhante Dam Phommasan
Buddhistdoor View: Noble and Loving Silence as a Response to Tragedy
Buddhistdoor Global
6 December 2025
In the wake of calamity with no immediate, satisfactory explanation, the wisest and most compassionate response might be Noble Silence
Fiercely Compassionate: Finding Our Role in Buddhist Immigration Justice
Nina Müller
5 December 2025
A unique livestreamed discussion about immigration justice unites Buddhist ethics with practical legal support and advice for migrants
Toward a Socially Responsible Mindfulness
Maia Duerr
3 December 2025
As mindfulness is increasingly stripped from its ethical and cultural roots, Maia Duerr takes a look at the possibility and potential in socially responsible mindfulness
A New Chapter for Buddhist Nuns
Linda Leaming
2 December 2025
Linda Leaming offers a reflection on the quiet grace and gentle strength of female monastics in Bhutan, and the movement to restore full female ordination
Metta’s Speakeasy
Mettamorphsis
1 December 2025
When others fail to uphold responsibility, our loving-kindness practitioner finds that metta becomes a practice of steady presence, boundaries, and self-care
Tibetan Monks of Gaden Shartse Conclude Colorado Visit with Sand Mandala Dissolution
Justin Whitaker
27 November 2025
The Tibetan monastics shared culture, raised funds for their monastery’s new school, and completed a traditional mandala dissolution at the Animas River
The Eighth Dzongsar Monlam Chenmo Commences in Bodh Gaya
Craig Lewis
21 November 2025
The Eighth Dzongsar Monlam Chenmo has commenced on Bodh Gaya, a powerful 10-day great prayer festival for peace led Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche.