The Buddha spoke often of the rarity and preciousness of human life, describing it as rare as a blind or one-eyed turtle. This mystical creature
Intention and impact in mindful communication
Buddhist loving-kindness meditation gets put to the test
What can Buddhists contribute to the coming social and ecological transformations ahead of us?
Reflections on navigating mindfulness amid the many claims for authority and ownership
Taking the global shipping crisis as an opportunity to create a human-centered economy
Thoughts on identity, nationalism, and nurturing a compassionate society
Inserting metta into some of life’s most precarious situations
The fabled Chinese military sage Sun Tzu (c. 544–496 BCE) began his Art of War with a sober maxim: war determines the course of a people and
Can Buddhist wisdom help technological advances contribute to human flourishing?
Reflecting on ethics to confront our naivete and abusive teachers
Buddhist reflections on ending the cycle of violence in the world
