A Grandmother’s Wisdom
Nina Müller
1 January 2012
A few weeks ago, I visited my grandmother who lives in Stockholm. In Sweden, people call their grandmothers by two different names: farmor, which means father’s
Sacred Speech and Sacred Bodies
Raymond Lam
20 November 2011
This is a modified version of an article I wrote for MouthLondon, a London youth, media and journalism magazine. The cosmopolitanism of London is one
Was Steve Jobs really Buddhist?
Raymond Lam
12 November 2011
Of course, I’m not questioning the man himself, who was truly a brilliant entrepreneur with a work ethic to be envied and emulated assiduously. I
Pathbreaking Grants To Harvard And Stanford Universities From The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Will Advance Understanding Of Buddhist Thought And Practice Across The United States
The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Press
3 October 2011
HONG KONG, October 3, 2011 — Mr. Robert Y. C. Ho, Chairman of the Board of The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation, today announced that
Just a Little Awareness!
Ven. Rahulananda
1 September 2011
Most of the time in our life we do not do what we actually should do. Rather, we do what we think we should do.
Buddha loves Gaia: Mahayana Reflections on the Global Ecological Crisis
Raymond Lam
1 September 2011
Buddhism is a religion that respects and cares for the Earth. As they walk by the Buddha’s side, disciples do not forget that Mother Nature,
Samudaya
Pastoral voices
1 September 2011
I once heard a talk by Ajahn Brahmavamso, and he said that even without having to learn the technique, we do the meditation of the second
The Four Assurances of a Holy Life
Ven. Nyanabodhi
1 August 2011
Throughout 45 years of his life as the Enlightened One, the Buddha in his every sermon (sutta) focused on only two things namely, suffering (dukkha)
Journalism: Asking the Basic Questions of Ethics
Ittoku
11 July 2011
Much of the Western world, particularly Europe and the UK, has been engulfed in the News of the World scandal, in which journalists of the
Martin Luther King Jr.’s Nomination for Thich Nhat Hanh as the Nobel Peace Prize Recipient
Martin Luther King Jr.
1 July 2011
January 25, 1967 The Nobel Institute? Drammesnsveien 19 ?Oslo, NORWAY Gentlemen: As the Nobel Peace Prize Laureate of 1964, I now have the pleasure of
Earth Green Day and Green Dharma (1)
Weng Hon Wong
16 May 2011
The 2011 Earth Day festivities were celebrated globally on April 22, 2011. The Earth Day ought not to be honoured and observed by the environmentally concerned public
Earth Green Day and Green Dharma (2)
Weng Hon Wong
16 May 2011
The Heart Sutra is heart of Buddhist spirituality. Understanding Heart Sutra makes the issue of ecology or environmentalism crystal clear to a penetrative Buddhist. In fact, many