Sixteen Poisons Polluting the Mind
Prof. David Dale Holmes
3 July 2024
Prof. David Holmes examines the mental obstacles on the path to purification and liberation
Wise Suffering
Sensei Alex Kakuyo
29 June 2024
Sensei Alex Kakuyo teaches us that Buddhist practice is not about avoiding suffering, but rather engaging in the hardships of life that can improve our lives and those of others
Young Voices: What One Word Can Do
Rhine Peng
27 June 2024
A high school student in the US reflects on community, the unexpected, and what it means to take an experiential approach to learning religion and philosophy.
Dalai Lama Arrives in New York for Knee Treatment
Justin Whitaker
27 June 2024
The Dalai Lama’s arrival in the United States comes after seven years away and is seen as an opportunity for followers to gain the blessing of seeing him in person
No Rest, but Refuge
Margaret Meloni, PhD
25 June 2024
Margaret Meloni explores the meaning of taking refuge in the Triple Gem in a world of uncertainty and impermanence
Buddhist Monks Lecture on Peace at the University of Hawai‘i at Manoa
Sensei Alex Kakuyo
25 June 2024
With experiences from Cambodia’s civil war in the background and numerous major conflicts around the world happening, the monastics offered lessons from centuries of wisdom from Buddhism
Buddhist Monks Near the End of Their Walk for Peace from Florida to New York
Justin Whitaker
20 June 2024
While focusing on the promotion of peace around the world, the journey has also brought people together in countless small acts of kindness and solidarity
The Koan of Letting Go and Staying Engaged
Maia Duerr
19 June 2024
Maia Duerr teaches us to lean into curiosity and openness in moments of discomfort and expectation, a powerful and often-difficult practice when confronting social injustice
Practicing Equanimity in the Face of Injustice: Social Activism and the Middle Path
Kassidy Evans
18 June 2024
How Buddhist values reinforces activism and can help make both Asian and Western approaches to bringing positive change more effective
Online Dharma: Pema Chödrön to Give Special Talk in Support of Mangala Shri Bhuti
Craig C Lewis
14 June 2024
The renowned author, monastic, and respected Dharma teacher Ani Pema Chödrön is scheduled to give a special talk on 18 July.
Myth in the Making: Celebrating American Artist Burton Kopelow’s 100th Anniversary
Nina Müller
13 June 2024
Nina Müller takes a look at an exhibition celebrating the life and work of an American artist profoundly influenced by Buddhist themes
The Power of Sadhana
Anam Thubten Rinpoche
12 June 2024
Anam Thubten Rinpoche gives an overview of some of the daily spiritual practices of Vajrayana Buddhism