Becoming the Master of Your Own Life
Ven. Pomnyun Sunim gives a Dharma teaching on the Buddhist practice of self-reliance
Ven. Pomnyun Sunim gives a Dharma teaching on the Buddhist practice of self-reliance
Embodying the Dharma name of Svabhava, Vienna seeks to reignite the spirituality of zero through alternative economics
On impermanence and recognizing that our Buddhist practice is right in front of us, right now.
Through understanding the Heart Sutra’s teachings on form and emptiness, we can see the beautiful potential in all things
Discussing the sambhogakaya (enjoyment) body of Amitabha Buddha’s differences from Shakyamuni’s nirmanakaya (manifestation)
Our seasoned loving-kindness practitioner shares the joy of welcoming new life at a baby shower and the sadness of loss as a former connection disappears
BDG columnist Ratnadevi takes us blackberry picking as she contemplates the ecological and societal changes underway around and within us
A guide to understanding and deepening our connection to the earth and its long history of indigenous people with humility and reverence
Most people with even some tangential knowledge of Buddhism have heard about the concept of “nirvāṇa.” But what is its significance for the pilgrims after weeks of solitary hiking ready to rejoin the society?
Joseph Houseal concludes his series on Faeries, dakinis, nuns, and mikos with writing from elemental faery magician, Althea Northage-Orr.
BDG columnist Sarah C. Beasley reviews the latest film from Bhutanese filmmaker Pawo Choyning Dorji, about Bhutan’s transition to a democracy in 2006
BDG columnist Asa Hershoff on the fact that Buddhism offers a radical departure from the many ways we remain asleep in the world