Daughters of the Buddha: Buddhism and Film with Ven. Daehae Sunim
Craig Lewis
29 July 2023
A Korean Buddhist monastic explores film as a medium for sharing spiritual wisdom
Ven. Pomnyun Sunim Joins Religious Leaders in Interfaith Peace Declaration on 70th Anniversary of Armistice on the Korean Peninsula
Craig Lewis
27 July 2023
Ven. Pomnyun Sunim on Wednesday joined an interfaith assembly of religious leaders in Seoul to announce a five-point peace declaration.
Pathways to Peace: Ven. Pomnyun Sunim Delivers Talk on Rising Tensions on the Korean Peninsula
Craig Lewis
19 July 2023
The revered Korean Dharma master and social activist Ven. Pomnyun Sunim was invited to be a keynote speaker at the 20th New Korea Forum in Seoul on 13 July.
Daughters of the Buddha: 18th Sakyadhita Conference in Seoul Celebrates the Sacred Feminine
Craig Lewis
11 July 2023
A shining example of the alignment between Buddhist scholarship, Buddhist activism, and Buddhist practice from around the world.
Living in a Precarious World: 18th Sakyadhita Conference Commences in Seoul
Craig Lewis
23 June 2023
The 18th Sakyadhita International Conference commenced in Seoul under the theme “Living in a Precarious World: Impermanence, Resilience, Awakening.”
Buddhistdoor View: Reimagining the Interplay of Work and Retirement as Lifelong Meaning-seeking
Buddhistdoor Global
6 May 2023
Re-imagining a more creative and productive relationship between work and rest, with advice from Seon master Ven. Pomnyun Sunim
108 Korean Buddhist Monastics Embark on 1,200-km Pilgrimage in India, Nepal
Craig Lewis
13 February 2023
A group of 108 Buddhist monastics from the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism have embarked on a pilgrimage of the Buddhist circuit in India and Nepal.
Korean Buddhist Community Plans Restoration of 1,300-year-old Buddha Statue
Craig Lewis
16 January 2023
The Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism has announced plans to restore a 1,300-year-old statue of the Buddha that is believed to have been toppled 600 years ago.
The Path of Engaged Buddhism in a Divided World: An Interview with Ven. Pomnyun Sunim
Craig Lewis
8 December 2022
The Korean Seon master Ven. Pomnyun Sunim shares his perspective on engaged Buddhist in the recent 20th Biennial Conference of the International Network of Engaged Buddhists
Engaged Buddhism: The Role of Spirituality and Faith in a Divided World
Harsha Navaratne
2 December 2022
Harsha Navaratne, chair of the executive committee of the International Network of Engaged Buddhists, presents a vision for compassionate social change
Ancient Korean Buddhist Text to Be Inscribed on UNESCO Memory of the World Register
Craig Lewis
28 November 2022
Samguk-yusa (Memorabilia of the Three Kingdoms), a 13th century text written by the renowned Korean Buddhist monk Il-yeon, is one of three historic texts from
Engaged Buddhism in a Divided World: Declaration for Peace at the Korean DMZ
Craig Lewis
25 November 2022
The International Network of Engaged Buddhists and Jungto Society hold a prayer for a compassionate and united world for all beings at the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ)