Book Review: Requisites
Raymond Lam
16 February 2026
An exquisite collection of poetry from Sri Lankan author Ramya Jirasinghe, focused on the sensory aspects of life and spirituality
Book Review: The Buddhist and the Ethicist: Conversations on Effective Altruism, Engaged Buddhism, and How to Build a Better World
Nachaya Campbell-Allen
1 February 2024
A thoughtful and heartfelt dialogue between one of our time’s great ethicists and a pioneering Taiwanese Buddhist nun
Gathering Blackberries: End of Season Reflections on Loss and Belonging
Ratnadevi
19 October 2023
BDG columnist Ratnadevi takes us blackberry picking as she contemplates the ecological and societal changes underway around and within us
How We Perceive and Are Perceived: Memory Map, the Art of Jaune Quick-to-See Smith
Sarah C. Beasley
12 June 2023
BDG Columnist and artist Sarah C. Beasley meditates on beauty and meaning in the work of a contemporary Native American artist
The Most Important Spiritual Advice
Satya Robyn
17 June 2021
How slowing down with time in nature can nurture our heart and practice
Practice under the Sky
Satya Robyn
16 November 2020
Reconnecting with the Earth and the Buddha
Buddhistdoor View: The Great Adaptation – Our World Will Never Be the Same
Buddhistdoor Global
9 April 2020
Reckoning with a historic juncture in the Earth’s story
Touching the Earth: An Ecodharma Retreat
David Loy
17 March 2020
A Buddhist approach to coming to terms with our eco-crisis
Engaging the Six Paramitas to Care for Animals, Part One: Generosity, Discipline, and Patience
Sarah C. Beasley
11 November 2019
Compassion for all life
Rethinking Death with Natural Burial Practices
Nina Müller
15 December 2018
An environmentally friendly way to return to the earth
My Grandmother’s Greenhouse and Other Portals to Wonder
Sarah C. Beasley
2 September 2016
During a Hakomi* session some years ago, my lama Yeshe Wangmo asked me, “What would be a nourishing statement for you?” In this therapeutic context, dialogue