New Mindfulness App Takes Aim at Socially Conscious Meditators
Justin Whitaker
17 September 2018
App offers opportunities for social interaction and…
Renaissance or Dead End? The New Debate on Psychedelic Drug Use by North American Buddhists
Justin Whitaker
13 September 2018
Do psychedelics have a place in Buddhist practice?
Reaching Out to the Incarcerated as a Buddhist Practice: A Tale of Compassion in Arkansas
Harsha Menon, MA, MFA
30 August 2018
A mandala of awakening for prison populations
Pascale Engelmajer: Mothering as a Radical Way of Viewing Buddhism
Justin Whitaker
8 August 2018
Identifying and challenging gender bias in Buddhist…
Taming the Metta Monsters: Sumi Loundon Kim’s Buddhist Curriculum for Families
Caitlin Dwyer
6 August 2018
A practical approach to a family-centered Dharma…
North America Buddhist Alliance Announces “On Inclusion!” Event in Toronto
Justin Whitaker
16 July 2018
Gathering to take place before Parliament of the…
North American Buddhist Alliance Wins Lenz Foundation Grant
Justin Whitaker
19 March 2018
Funding to support work on racial justice in North…
Book Review: Why Buddhism is True: The Science and Philosophy of Meditation and Enlightenment
Tsering Namgyal
12 February 2018
An analysis of Buddhism through the lens of science
Hasui and Horticulture: The Contemplative Botanical Art of Lindy B. Pollak
Sarah C. Beasley
10 January 2018
Interacting with the natural world via gardening and…
From Chamonix to Chenrezig and Thangkas to Mountain Landscapes – The Story of Neljorma Tendron
Sarah C. Beasley
27 November 2017
Exploring creativity and the teachings as a Serti silk…
An Olive Branch: Reaching Out to Those Affected by Abuse in Buddhist Sanghas
Justin Whitaker
23 October 2017
Sexual misconduct and abuse by clergy is a widespread problem, as news reports and newspaper headlines all-too-often remind us, and American Buddhist sanghas are just
Secular Buddhism in North America
Justin Whitaker
21 July 2017
As Buddhism has grown in popularity in North America, one aspect that has come to increasing prominence is its potential affinity for secularism. Books such