Dance Is the Complete Practice
Joseph Houseal
11 October 2025
Joseph Houseal delves into ancient links and parallels between calligraphic pictograms and ritual dance traditions
Engaged Buddhism Special Report: Peace Foundation Hosts Landmark Korean Liberation Day Memorial and Forum in Seoul
Craig Lewis
20 August 2025
The Peace Foundation founded by Dharma master Ven. Pomnyun Sunim hosted a commemoration ceremony for the 80th anniversary of Korea’s National Liberation Day.
Engaged Buddhism: Soka Gakkai President Issues Peace Statement to Mark 80 Years Since World War II
Craig Lewis
6 August 2025
The president of the Japanese Buddhist organization the Soka Gakkai, Minoru Harada, issued a statement commemorating 80 years since the end of World War II.
Pure Land Foundation Celebrates London Pride with Video Series Featuring Japanese Buddhist Monk Kodo Nishimura
Craig Lewis
15 July 2025
The UK-based advocacy organization the Pure Land Foundation has announced the launch of a new video series produced to celebrate Pride in London.
Messengers of Mind, Part Two: Liminal Lives
Joseph Houseal
12 July 2025
Joseph Houseal digs deeper into the history of cultural explorers and the West’s early encounters with Buddhism
Buddhist Heritage: Rare Korean Masterpieces Exhibited in Seoul after Return from Japan
Craig Lewis
9 July 2025
Rare Buddhist artworks, recently repatriated from Japan, were unveiled for public display at the National Palace Museum of Korea in Seoul on Tuesday.
The Role of Mindfulness of the Breath in Meditation Traditions
Buu Nguyen
26 June 2025
An introduction to the foundational role of watching the breath on the contemplative path in the Mahayana tradition
Book Review: Thus Taught Master Shichiri: One Hundred Gems of Shin Buddhist Wisdom
Johan Nilsson
20 June 2025
This posthumous work by the late Rev. Dr. Inagaki Hisao examines the teachings of a Shin Buddhist master of the 19th century
Messengers of Mind, Cultural Explorers and the Encounter with Buddhism, Part One: A Gallery of Explorers
Joseph Houseal
14 June 2025
Joseph Houseal explores the adventurer-scholars, mystic-wanderers, and artist-seekers behind the West’s early exposures to Buddhism
Celebrating an Ancient Dharma Lineage
Jungto Society
5 June 2025
Ven. Pomnyun Sunim and Jungto Society welcome a special Dharma talk from the revered senior Dharma master Ven. Bulsim Domun
So, You Want to Be a Buddhist Author, Eh? Part Two: The Changing Nature of Buddhist Practice
John Harvey Negru
8 May 2025
John Harvey Negru offers a second feature on the changing landscape of Buddhist leadership and publishing in North America
Buddhism and Christianity Lead Global Trend in Religious Switching
Justin Whitaker
3 April 2025
New data shows Christianity and Buddhism have faced notable declines due to religious switching, especially among younger generations