


The Artful Transformation of Human Suffering: Banksy and Buddhist Art
Expressions of Samsara and liberation

Shifting Trust in the Age of Fakery
In the age of social media, we need to build trust through…

Dalai Lama Meets with Members of the International Network of Engaged Buddhists
INEB member gather for 19th biennial conference and to…

Play, Meditation, and Faith: Renewing Our Path of Choices
Reorienting ourselves away from materialism and toward…

Assured Rebirth in the Pure Land in this Present Life
The mechanism of assuring Pure Land…

Surviving the Typhoon Inside Our Mind
Weathering the storm when perception meets reality

Amid Relief Over Thai Cave Rescue, Reports Suggest Buddhist Meditation Helped Trapped Boys Survive their Ordeal
The dramatic rescue bid that captivated the world

Book Review: The Logic of Faith – A Buddhist Approach to Finding Certainty Beyond Doubt and Belief
Elizabeth Namgyel’s new book explores faith through radical…

Master Shandao’s Exegesis on the Deep Mind—The Four Scenarios of Doubt: Part I
An effective yardstick for measuring faith The spiritual capacities, virtuous roots, and aptitudes of sentient beings vary greatly. No one is identical in his or

Cutting through the Delusive Mind with Faith in Amitabha’s Deliverance
Rejecting the contrary teachings of men and bodhisattvas Pure Land Buddhism is classed as a difficult-to-believe teaching because it bears the message of Amitabha’s deliverance.

Master Shandao’s Exegesis on the Deep Mind, Part Four: The Fifth Kind of Determinant Faith
Deep faith based on Amitabha’s vow (the real), not the delusive mind (the unreal) Out of the seven kinds of determinant faith, we have so