Walking Together: Reflections from a Spring Retreat with My Daughter
Justin Whitaker
9 May 2025
Bringing a child on retreat changes everything, giving depth to the idea of practicing fully in life
Metta’s Sea Change
Mettamorphsis
26 April 2025
Our loving-kindness practitioner transports us to Spain for a break and much-needed reflection on cultivating peace and moving on from and through our grief
Dalai Lama Joins Buddhists Offering Condolences on the Death of Pope Francis
Justin Whitaker
22 April 2025
His Holiness the Dalai Lama was among Buddhist leaders offering a message of condolence on the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis
Growing Up with the Dharma: A Window into Middle Way School
Sarah C. Beasley
8 April 2025
An introduction to North America’s few Dharma-based educational opportunities for children
Going Beyond the Script: Nonviolent Communication in the Kitchen
Ratnadevi
28 March 2025
Ratnadevi brings us into her practice of nonviolent communication through a series of small but important interactions with her husband in the kitchen
The One Who Revived the Practice of Dhuta in Vietnam
My Huyen
7 March 2025
My Huyen explores the legacy of the remarkable Vietnamese monastic Thich Minh Tue, whose gentle influence has inspired thousands
Relying on a Guiding Principle for Our Path of Meditation
Sarah C. Beasley
11 February 2025
In times of chaos and uncertainty, Sarah C. Beasley suggests basic guiding principles to keep us moving forward
Metta’s Scaffolding
Mettamorphsis
10 December 2024
Our loving-kindness practitioner writes of conflict at a Vipassana center and the difficult choice that ensues
Online Dharma: Mingyur Rinpoche to Lead Live-Streamed Workshop “Meditation for Daily Life”
Craig C Lewis
15 November 2024
The Tergar Meditation Community has announced that Mingyur Rinpoche will lead a half-day online meditation workshop for all practitioners on 30 November.
Metta’s Circle of Care
Mettamorphsis
5 November 2024
Our loving-kindness practitioner must summon all of her resources as she encounters a young woman on the edge of a bridge in London
Dharma Sharing: Ven. Miao Guang of Taiwan’s Fo Guang Shan Gives a Series of Talks in the US
Craig C Lewis
21 October 2024
Taiwan-headquartered Fo Guang Shan reported that the Buddhist nun and scholar Ven. Miao Guang, recently gave a series of Dharma talks in the US.
Buddhist Communities Tackle Relief Efforts After Hurricane Helene
Justin Whitaker
10 October 2024
Several Buddhist communities and teachers are working to restore their own lives as well as those of their neighbors