Sun Stands Still: A Solstice Contemplation
Sarah C. Beasley
12 December 2023
Columnist Sarah C. Beasley guides us into a Buddhist practice for the cold and dark winter days ahead
Book Review: Red Tara: The Female Buddha of Power and Magnetism
Nachaya Campbell-Allen
7 December 2023
Nachaya Campbell-Allen explores a deeply personal journey into the world of the tantric deity Tara.
The Perfect Way to Commemorate a Death Day
Margaret Meloni, PhD
23 November 2023
Helping ourselves and others come to terms with impermanence and the loss of those we love
Buddhistdoor View: Addressing the Growing Global Substance Abuse Crisis
Buddhistdoor Global
18 November 2023
Offering two Buddhist paths toward treating the world’s growing substance abuse problem
Play the Tune Again
Ratnadevi
17 November 2023
A mindful lesson on intentionally creating the mind and life we wish to have
Buddhist Temple in Texas Attacked with Firebomb
Justin Whitaker
9 November 2023
A man was seen on security footage throwing a Molotov cocktail through the window of Huyen Trang Temple, sparking an arson investigation
Metta’s Small Talk
Mettamorphsis
9 November 2023
Our loving-kindness practitioner teaches us how to use small talk as a spiritual practice
Mingyur Rinpoche to Embark on Teaching Tour of Australia
Craig Lewis
6 November 2023
The Tergar Meditation Community has announced that Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche will embark on a teaching tour of Australia from 1–10 December.
Second Edition of the Buddhist Film Festival of Catalonia, Spain to be Held in October 2024
Justin Whitaker
3 November 2023
An all-female led team of Buddhist film enthusiasts will bring Dharma-inspired movies and related events to Barcelona next year
International Buddhist Confederation to Host Abhidhamma Celebration and Conference with Gautam Buddha University
Raymond Lam
20 October 2023
Conference will highlight core body of Buddhist texts in the Theravada tradition, which form a central component of Buddhist philosophy
MIT Study: Practicing Mindfulness with an App Could Boost Children’s Mental Health
Raymond Lam
16 October 2023
MIT study reveals the benefits of children’s use of mindfulness apps, including increased pro-sociality and decreases in negative emotions
Book Review: Awakening Wisdom—Heart Advice on the Fundamental Practices of Vajrayana Buddhism by Pema Wangyal Rinpoche
Nachaya Campbell-Allen
9 October 2023
Pema Wangyal Rinpoche’s new book can serve as a central practice manual for newcomers and experienced Buddhists alike as they traverse the Vajrayana path