In 1895, a British army officer published a book titled The Buddhism of Tibet: Or Lamaism, with Its Mystic Cults, Symbolism and Mythology, and in its
Addressing animal poaching and trafficking in South Africa
The inspiring story of the founding of Great Vow…
A journey into the history of Buddhism in China
Finding a meditation center close to where you live is hardly a challenge these days—they are everywhere. There are even smartphone apps aimed at helping
The story of a jewelry artist on embodying the sensual and…
Insights into one of Tibetan Buddhism’s most captivating…
In the last few weeks, I have been teaching the Tale of Heike (Heike monogatari) to my students at Luther College. The Tale of Heike is central to Japanese
How the the first component of deep faith relates to sentient…
With the exception of climate change deniers and those with a vested interest in rejecting any notion that the global ecology is under immense pressure
Staring blankly into space, Pat Sorm sits on the steps of her house, hugging a photo of her son who died just a week earlier.
Buddhist expression in sound and beauty
