The Dharma and Young People
Anam Thubten Rinpoche
13 August 2025
Anam Thubten Rinpoche ponders the future of the Buddhadharma in the West and engaging with young people
Rooted in Inter-being: What Ancient Trees Taught Me About Grief and Connection
Nina Müller
1 August 2025
To visit Sequoia National Park is to see primeval beings that know inter-being and primeval connection better than anyone
Buddhist Teacher and Environmental Activist Joanna Macy Has Died, Aged 96
Craig Lewis
21 July 2025
The widely respected American Buddhist teacher and environmental activist Joanna Macy, PhD, has died peacefully at her home in Berkeley, California.
The Leaning Buddha and the Crooked Cactus: Finding Freedom in Imperfection
Nina Müller
3 July 2025
A mindfulness coach looks at the lesson of a crooked cactus and how love means accepting imperfections and our flawed nature
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
May You Live in Interesting Times: Finding Calm in a Chaotic World
Margaret Meloni, PhD
27 February 2025
Margaret Meloni explores the inner practice of cultivating equanimity, acceptance, and resilience in the midst of change and uncertainty
In the Sacred Lands of the Bengali Baba
Tiffani Gyatso
8 January 2025
Tiffani Gyatso chronicles her pilgrimage to the mountains of Sikkim to meet the guru known as “Bengali Baba”
Buddhist and Catholic Leaders Honor Late Cardinal Miguel Ángel Ayuso Guixot in Bangkok
Justin Whitaker
3 December 2024
The late Catholic Cardinal was a paragon of peace through his efforts to establish relationships across religious divides
How to Generate Limitless Generosity: Giving Is Never Unaffordable
Kassidy Evans
19 November 2024
Kassidy Evans examines the power of generosity and how doubling down on altruism will lead to more fulfilment and self-growth
Beyond Attachment: Understanding Clinging Versus Caring
Margaret Meloni, PhD
18 November 2024
Margaret Meloni explores how the Buddhist teachings can help us to develop healthy relationships with our loved ones
Embracing Sangha, Meditation, and Love in Hard Times – Wisdom from Thich Nhat Hanh
Sarah C. Beasley
13 November 2024
Embracing the strength of community, Thich Nhat Hanh’s teachings remind us to turn to our deepest practices and support one another, especially our children, as we navigate challenging times.
Radical Openness in Volatile Times
Maia Duerr
17 July 2024
In a time of great upheaval, a key quality of the Dharma is its ability to give us support and stability—if we are open to it