The Conflict of Tradition Versus Innovation
Asa Hershoff
7 March 2024
Asa Hershoff offers a commentary on modernism versus tradition for Buddhist practitioners
Book Review: Embodying Tara: Twenty-One Manifestations to Awaken Your Innate Wisdom
Nachaya Campbell-Allen
6 March 2024
Nachaya Campbell-Allen explores a new volume detailing practices associate with the 21 Taras
Buddhist Temples in Houston, Texas, Report Burglaries
Justin Whitaker
5 March 2024
A number of recent thefts and suspicious behavior at Buddhist temples has left many community members on edge, unsure if they are being targeted
Crystal Mountain and the Wheel of Protection
John Harvey Negru
5 March 2024
A Buddhist retreat center in western Canada is working to protect nature on its land in perpetuity
Online Dharma: Mingyur Rinpoche to Offer Meditation Workshop on “Three Life Skills”
Craig C Lewis
4 March 2024
The Tergar Meditation Community has announced that Mingyur Rinpoche will lead an online meditation workshop from 30 March on the theme “Three Life Skills.”
Hawai‘i Buddhist Monastery Celebrates Milestone with 75,000 Meals Donated
Justin Whitaker
29 February 2024
Generosity streams forth each Friday in the small town of Honoka’a thanks to the efforts of volunteers at the Honoka‘a Hongwanji Buddhist Temple
Mistakes Are Part of the Fun
Sensei Alex Kakuyo
28 February 2024
Sensei Alex Kakuyo contemplates spiritual growth in the face of difficulties and the limits of our knowledge
Four Steps to Help You Accept the Death of Old Ideas
Margaret Meloni, PhD
26 February 2024
Margaret Meloni ponders the concepts of renewal and rebirth on the path to new beginnings
Buddhistdoor View: Living in the Age of Tipping Points
Buddhistdoor Global
24 February 2024
Scientists offer yet more warnings about the delicate balance of Earth’s systems. Will we listen and take the needed actions to avert disaster?
From Traditional Roots to Modern Mindfulness: The Movement of Vipassana Meditation in the 20th Century
Dipen Barua
23 February 2024
Dipen Barua looks at the history and spread of vipassana meditation around the world, from the 19th century to today
Young Voices: How Giving Up My Phone Changed My Life
Bianca Morales
22 February 2024
A high school student in the US examines the mindfulness benefits of a digital fast as part of an experiential learning course on Buddhism
Ven. Tsering Phuntsok Visits Murray State University in Kentucky
Sensei Alex Kakuyo
22 February 2024
The renowned Buddhist monk has worked tirelessly for decades as a bridge between Americans and Tibetan refugees in India