The Reason Why People Are Unhappy No Matter How Hard They Try to Be Happy
Jungto Society
15 September 2022
Approaching desire, attachment, and aversion in our Buddhist practice
From Courtesan to Won Buddhist Teacher: One Woman’s Response to Modernity in Korea
Grace Song
16 August 2022
On the life of an extraordinary Buddhist woman in Korea in the early years of the 20th century
Integrating Meditation And Peace Work
Jungto Society
11 August 2022
Learning to cultivate peace on and off the meditation mat
Jungto Society Opens Registration for Online Dharma School with Ven. Pomnyun Sunim
Craig C Lewis
22 July 2022
Following the success of the first online incarnation of the Jungto Dharma School study course, launched in spring this year, Jungto Society, the international Buddhist
Living as a Russian After the Outbreak of War in Ukraine
Jungto Society
18 July 2022
Seeking peace within and without during times of turmoil and war
A Short Introduction to Won Buddhism
Grace Song
28 June 2022
A new school of Buddhism arose in Korea in the 20th century to connect with the modern world
Choice and Self-Contradiction
Jungto Society
13 June 2022
On taking personal responsibility and accepting the consequences of our choices
Ven. Pomnyun Sunim: Buddhism in a Divided World
Craig C Lewis
27 May 2022
A conversation on Buddhism in contemporary society and the role of engaged Buddhism in the face of human-made global crises.
Why Enlightenment?
Jungto Society
20 May 2022
Ven. Pomnyun Sunim offers a Buddhist perspective on enlightenment
New Korean Buddhist Temple to Open in Bodh Gaya, India
Justin Whitaker
19 May 2022
New temple will be part of a broad initiative by the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism to revive Buddhism in Korea
Engaged Buddhism: Ven. Pomnyun Sunim Shares the Fruits of Compassion to Mark the Birth of the Buddha
Craig C Lewis
18 May 2022
Jungto Society, the international Buddhist community founded by the revered Korean Seon (Zen) master and social activist Venerable Pomnyun Sunim (법륜스님),* has continued its practice
Permanent Endowed Chair in Korean Buddhist Studies to Be Established at UCLA—A First Outside of Korea
Justin Whitaker
17 May 2022
A generous gift from the Buswells will establish a chaired position in Korean Buddhism as well as funding for graduate students at UCLA