The religious leaders that meet our century’s moment won’t be afraid to mindfully engage the big issues, including political matters
Towards a correct understanding the third scripture of the Pure Land tradition, especially regarding the mind of practice
From Bhutan to Scotland, Dr. Amelia Hall traces the hidden threads linking human and non-human realms, reminding us that care for the planet begins with reverence for all beings
Leaders at the monastery and local authorities are uncertain about the motive for the man’s death
Embracing the teachings of Buddhism, we strengthen our roots to withstand life’s inevitable storms with resilience and wisdom
The loss of a thousand or more animals at a market should revive our work to end suffering for all sentient beings
A look at the themes and teachings that inform the celebrations of Vesak, including the life of the Buddha and the Buddha-era
Reflections on the fact and process of loss, and finding beauty in a world so torn by suffering
Members and friends of the San Francisco Zen Center received tragic news this week after a beloved resident and worker at Tassajara Zen Mountain Center went missing and was later found dead.
Academics are studying how Buddhist ideas and practices have increasingly been incorporated into the end-of-life plans of people outside of Buddhist cultures
After nearly two months missing from Sravasti Abbey, it is believed that Geshe Tenzin Chodrak’s body has been found in a pond near the abbey
Columnist Sarah C. Beasley guides us into a Buddhist practice for the cold and dark winter days ahead
