A World of Weeds and Mud
Sensei Alex Kakuyo
26 May 2026
Just as the seasons change each year bringing growth, flourishing, and loss, the seasons of our lives remind us of the Buddha’s wisdom about impermanence
Metta’s Purer Shores
Mettamorphsis
11 May 2026
While stepping back into a care-giving role, our loving-kindness practitioner encounters uncertainty, conflict, and ultimately, peace.
Loving the Work
Sensei Alex Kakuyo
25 June 2025
Sensei Alex Kakuyo teaches us that in our Buddhist practice, as in garden work, the goal must be the practice itself
Work, Life, and Burnout: Why Hustle Culture is Making You Miserable
Kassidy Evans
15 April 2025
Kassidy Evans offers a meditation on our grind-obsessed hustle culture, and working meaningfully and happily amidst capitalism
Wounded Hands
Sensei Alex Kakuyo
25 September 2024
A meditation on generations of work and the moral value of labor in our technological age
Removing the Tangled Weeds
Sensei Alex Kakuyo
24 April 2024
Working on the spiritual path can be slow and difficult work, much like clearing weeds, but it will lead to progress if we give it time.
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
Buddhistdoor View: Religious and Professional Duties in AI Life
Buddhistdoor Global
1 April 2023
The impact of rapidly developing AI technology poses big questions about the future of work and religious seeking
Metta’s Snow Days
Mettamorphsis
6 January 2023
Finding a state of flow with those around us can happen at a meditation retreat, or in our everyday life as we bring loving-kindness into the world
Developing a Core Buddhist Practice
Sensei Alex Kakuyo
20 December 2022
Seeing homestead life as a reflection of our Buddhist practice and doing the necessary work, day in and day out
Metta Corners the Market
Mettamorphsis
27 September 2022
Bringing loving-kindness practice to the busy marketplace to help ease the stresses of the day
Buddhistdoor View: The Four-Day Workweek and the Buddhist Work Ethic
Buddhistdoor Global
18 June 2022
A new movement to transform work could bring balance to lives around the world, but will Buddhist employers embrace it?