A comprehensive deep dive into the Theravada Vinaya’s nuances around the ordination of women on validity, legality, and legitimacy
Dharma teachings from Ven. Pomnyun Sunim on the Buddha’s teachings, gender equality, and faith in Buddhism
Women have played an essential role in the growth and development of Buddhism but have rarely been celebrated in art. “Unsullied, Like a Lotus in Mud,” seeks to help rectify that exclusion.
Monastics, meditation teachers, and female Buddhist leaders will join with supporters and practitioners around the world to honor the late Ayya Khema
Each new step in generating greater equality for women in Buddhism is an opportunity for us to celebrate and to reflect on our own efforts to help
The teacher and inspiration for countless Buddhist women will continue her work at her monastery in India
Lessons learned in community and in parting from one
A Zen and Theravada monastic bridges traditions, languages…
How to live a life filled with spiritual authenticity and…
Football team and their coach ordained in honor…
Temporary ordination is a traditional way of making…
In the second article in this series, I share my personal reflections on my journey to Bangladesh from 25 May–4 June. I have written this
