The Future of Religion
Jungto Society
18 August 2025
Korean Seon master Ven. Pomnyun Sunim offers teachings on young people and the future of religion, and on attachment and personal responsibility
The Dharma and Young People
Anam Thubten Rinpoche
13 August 2025
Anam Thubten Rinpoche ponders the future of the Buddhadharma in the West and engaging with young people
Online Dharma: Mingyur Rinpoche to Host Free Webinar “Blueprints of Awakening: Vajrayana for Modern Life”
Craig Lewis
8 August 2025
Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche will lead a free webinar on 9 August, titled “Blueprints of Awakening: Vajrayana for Modern Life.”
Dalai Lama Lays Foundation Stone for New Jokhang Temple in Ladakh
Craig Lewis
4 August 2025
The Dalai Lama on Sunday laid the ceremonial foundation stone for the construction of a new Jokhang Temple in Leh, the joint capital of Ladakh.
Buddha in a Teacup: Notes from a Non-Capitalist Life in Bhutan
Linda Leaming
4 August 2025
Linda Leaming imparts lessons from Bhutan on managing expectations and living a life of acceptance and equanimity
Dharma Propagation: Khyentse Foundation Now Accepting Applications for Ashoka Grants
Craig Lewis
1 August 2025
Khyentse Foundation announced that it has begun accepting applications for Ashoka Grant funding for projects and individuals benefitting the Buddhadharma.
Online Dharma: Tergar Announces Free Webinar, “Connecting Young People to Meditation”
Craig Lewis
23 July 2025
The Tergar Meditation Community has announced a free online event dedicated to opening pathways for young adults to cultivate a formal meditation practice.
Buddhist Practice and a Pile of Mulch
Sensei Alex Kakuyo
23 July 2025
In life we will find weeds in both the world around us and our mind. While effort to remove them is an option, so is acceptance and faith in the bigger picture, writes BDG North America Correspondent Sensei Alex Kakuyo
Children Should be Educated at the Right Time
Jungto Society
18 July 2025
Venerable Pomnyun Sunim visits a school in Dhaka for underprivileged children and shares his wisdom with social activists
Online Dharma: Ashokan Meditation Center in New York Offers Free Live-streamed Meditation Classes
Craig Lewis
18 July 2025
The Ashokan Meditation Center in New York has launched a new series of online meditation classes rooted in the Thai Forest Tradition.
Spiritual Wisdom and Global Relevance: International Buddhist Confederation Honors the Dalai Lama’s Dharmic Legacy
Craig Lewis
17 July 2025
The International Buddhist Confederation celebrates 90 glorious years of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama: Spiritual Wisdom & Global Relevance
Engaged Buddhism: Jungto Society Hosts INEB Study Tour in South Korea for Buddhist Monastics from Southeast Asia
Craig Lewis
16 July 2025
Jungto Society, founded by Ven. Pomnyun Sunim, hosted an intensive nine-day study tour for monastics from Southeast Asia affiliated with INEB.