The Buddhist Identity Crisis
Asa Hershoff
28 May 2025
Asa Hershoff offers a critical view of the challenges and opportunities for Buddhism in the 21st century
Navigating the Emotional Terrain of Social Media Through Vipasyana
Michael Martin
21 May 2025
Michael Martin explores how mindful engagement can help us approach our digital social lives with wisdom and compassion
Dharma Drum Mountain’s Threefold Education: A Conversation with Ven. Yan He
Craig C Lewis
24 February 2025
BDG speaks with Ven. Yan He about Dharma Drum Mountain’s unique approach to Dharmic cultivation and practice, combining academic, public, and social care education.
Seeding Peace in the Cloud
Dexter Cohen Bohn
8 July 2024
As the virtual domain continues to billow in all directions, engaged Buddhists must translate their practices into the language of our time
Upcoming Conference to Explore “Buddhism, Consciousness, and AI”
Justin Whitaker
11 June 2024
The conference will host leading scholars, practitioners, and experts from around the world to bring a Buddhist perspective to bear on Artificial Intelligence, a new technology that is rapidly changing everything around us
A Wet Blanket Mantra for Modernity: In Conversation with Gregory Pettys
Dexter Cohen Bohn
9 May 2024
In a world of light-speed “progress” and enflamed ecology, Gregory Pettys invites us to reconnect with our bodies and joyfully abandon all hope of fruition
Young Voices: Mingyur Rinpoche, Meditative Awareness, Mind Training, and Mental Agility
Kian Burt
18 April 2024
A high school student in the US explores observing the mind and the power of equanimity during an experiential learning course on Buddhism
Spatial Samsara: The Apple in the Garden
Dexter Cohen Bohn
28 March 2024
Exploring what Apple’s Vision Pro means for the future of illusion through the lens of dependent origination and retro sci-fi
Young Voices: A Prescription for Digital Millennials: Sanghas
Chris Wong
25 March 2024
A high school student in the US recognizes the importance of a supportive sangha during an experiential learning course on Buddhism
Buddhistdoor View: The International Dunhuang Programme and Digital Tech as the Guardian of Ancient Heritage
Buddhistdoor Global
2 March 2024
The International Dunhuang Programme’s new website launch marks a new milestone in “Dunhuangology” and digital tech serving the Dharma
Young Voices: How Giving Up My Phone Changed My Life
Bianca Morales
22 February 2024
A high school student in the US examines the mindfulness benefits of a digital fast as part of an experiential learning course on Buddhism
Praise for a Hopepunk Psalm
Dexter Cohen Bohn
19 February 2024
Review of an earthy book for those weary of our wired world without a soul but determined to nurture candles of hope nonetheless