Play the Tune Again
Ratnadevi
17 November 2023
A mindful lesson on intentionally creating the mind and life we wish to have
Tina Turner, American Musical Icon and Nichiren Buddhist, Has Died Aged 83
Justin Whitaker
25 May 2023
While Turner lived an extraordinary life by many measures, her later years, imbued with spiritual pursuits, were her happiest
Placing Hands in Meditation: Disrupting Familiar Patterns as a Doorway into Mindfulness
Ratnadevi
17 March 2023
Examining the hands and the body as a grounding place for our mindful orientation to the world
Legendary Jazz Saxophonist and Nichiren Buddhist Wayne Shorter Dies Aged 89
Craig C Lewis
3 March 2023
The pioneering American jazz musician Wayne Shorter, a longtime practitioner of Nichiren Buddhism, died on Thursday in Los Angeles. He was 89 years old.
A Tale of Wonder and Transformation: Tan Dun’s Buddha Passion
Nachaya Campbell-Allen
25 February 2023
Experiencing the musical expression of the timeless, borderless, profound Buddhist message and teaching of ompassion
Funereal Reflections on Nurturing
Ratnadevi
14 June 2022
An ode of appreciation to a mother and a remembrance of her life of music lived through difficult times
We’ve Turned Another Page
John Harvey Negru
18 February 2022
Imagining the complex future of Buddhist publishing in our increasingly digital world
Buddhist Priest in Hawai‘i Turns to Acceptance as He Prays for End to COVID-19
Justin Whitaker
20 January 2022
Hawai’i’s Singing Priest brings his teachings on acceptance and Buddhism to the world through Zoom and YouTube
“An Amazing, Wondrous Moment”: Tibetan-born Musician and Artist Dechen Shak-Dagsay’s emaho
Raymond Lam
19 January 2022
Dechen Shak-Dagsay is a Swiss-Tibetan musician and author. Over the past few decades, she has built a career in music by combining the Tibetan mantra
Bhumisparsha: Siddhartha’s Intent India and Deer Park Institute to Host Online New Year’s Eve Concert
Craig C Lewis
30 December 2021
Siddhartha’s Intent India and the Deer Park Institute have announced a special online concert to be live-streamed globally on New Year’s Eve.
Even Meditators Get the Blues
Sarah C. Beasley
14 December 2021
Realizing our deep interconnectedness through awareness of heartbreak
Buddhist Opera?
Joseph Houseal
10 July 2021
Modern expressions of Buddhism’s transcendent cultural unity