Wandering Western Buddhist Nuns Aim to Plant Permanent Roots
Justin Whitaker
10 September 2020
Building toward a place for prayer, contemplation, and…
Buddhist nun, Rev. Sayalay Ketumala, Challenges Misogyny in Myanmar
Justin Whitaker
8 September 2020
Inspired by the Dharma, she focuses on alliances and…
American Soto Zen Pioneer Yvonne Rand Dies Aged 84
Justin Whitaker
25 August 2020
A dedicated guide and teacher who touched many across…
Popular American Buddhist Teacher Lama Surya Das Admits to Sexual Relationships with Students
Justin Whitaker
6 August 2020
Recent investigative report details past abuses and…
Thailand Moves to Recognize Same-sex Unions
Justin Whitaker
9 July 2020
Thailand poised to become the second country in Asia to…
FHSM Delivers Emergency Relief to Vulnerable Communities Under Lockdown in India
Craig C Lewis
11 May 2020
FHSM COVID-19 emergency relief fund reaching those in…
Some 70 Nations Endorse UN Call for Global Ceasefire Amid Pandemic
Craig C Lewis
6 April 2020
UN secretary-general highlights urgent need for…
Former Shambhala Member Expected to Enter Plea Agreement After Sexual Assault Charge
Justin Whitaker
13 February 2020
Deal would bring an end to one of several criminal…
Buddhist Kingdom of Bhutan Nears Decriminalization of Same-sex Relationships
Justin Whitaker
23 January 2020
International rights groups urge the country to end ban on…
Ani Pema Chödrön Retires as Senior Teacher at Shambhala Buddhist Community
Craig C Lewis
17 January 2020
Cites dismay over news that Sakyong Mipham may return…
1,600 Women Join 400-year-old Archery Tournament at Kyoto Buddhist Temple
Craig C Lewis
15 January 2020
Coming-of-age contest draws crowds to Buddhist temple
Sakyadhita Australia Association of Buddhist Women Raises Funds for Bushfire Victims
Justin Whitaker
6 January 2020
The catastrophic fire season is still far from over