My Furry Zen Master
Maia Duerr
21 August 2024
Maia Duerr shares the wisdom she has learned from her pet dog, Lucy
Buddhistdoor View: Are We Mainstreaming Buddhist Meditation, Again?
Buddhistdoor Global
17 August 2024
Tech start-up Jhourney hopes to mainstream jhana meditation in ways that mindfulness was years ago, but many Buddhists urge caution
Should Children Take Refuge?
Noa Jones
15 August 2024
Noa Jones examines the potential benefits and risks of encouraging children to take refuge at an early age
Buddhist Monastics in South Korea Turn to Pop Music to Spread Buddhism
Justin Whitaker
15 August 2024
Buddhist monastics in South Korea are challenging historic roles in order to reach more young people in Korea and abroad
Jogye Order Prepares to Show the “True Face of Buddhism” at International Seon Meditation Convention in Seoul
Craig C Lewis
14 August 2024
The Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism has announced that it will host the 2024 International Seon Meditation Convention in September.
Food for the Mind
Prof. David Dale Holmes
8 August 2024
Prof. David Holmes examines mind training and meditation as taught by the renowned Thai master Ajahn Lee Dhammadaro
One Dead, Dozens Injured after Heavy Winds Hit Buddhist Meditation Center in Alberta
Justin Whitaker
6 August 2024
Several hundred people had gathered for an 11-day retreat when severe winds hit the area
Online Dharma: Tergar Announces Live Talk with American Actor Michael Imperioli on His Buddhist Journey
Craig C Lewis
5 August 2024
Tergar International has announced a free webinar with American actor Michael Imperioli on “Why Outer Success Did Not Translate into Inner Fulfillment.”
3rd World Encounter of Teresian Mysticism and Interreligious Dialogue Explores Carmelite and Buddhist Mysticism
Justin Whitaker
1 August 2024
The Catholic Order of Discalced Carmelites and the International Centre of Teresian and Sanjuanist Studies (CITeS) of Ávila, Spain, recently hosted the “3rd World Encounter
Formative Encounters with Thích Nhất Hạnh’s Teachings and Practices, Part 1
LAM Yuen Ching, PhD
27 July 2024
Lam Yuen Ching continues her exploration of her early relationship with the teachings of Thich Nhat Hanh
Walking the Path of Awakening: Thai Meditation Master Phra Thepyanmongkol (1929–2018)
Sanjoy Barua Chowdhury
25 July 2024
Sanjoy Barua Chowdhury celebrates the life of an accomplished and beloved meditation master who established a popular meditation center in Thailand
Young Voices: Nirvana Starts in the Kitchen?
Chris Wong
22 July 2024
A high school student in the US offers some Zen reflections on stillness and the many paths toward liberation.