Reflections on Mindfulness Practice: An Overview from the Early Stages to the Age of “McMindfulness”
A history of the idea and practice of mindfulness, East and West
Young Voices: Buddhism and Self-Reliance: Learning For Growth
A US high school student reflects on the path to inner wisdom and understanding the Buddhadharma.
Geshe Kelsang Gyatso, Founder of the New Kadampa Tradition, Has Died Aged 91
Geshe Kelsang Gyatso, a Tibetan monk and founder of the New Kadampa Tradition, passed away on 17 September.
Manual Labor and the Bodhisattva Vows
Discovering that the deepest practice can be done in all of the ordinary moments of our lives
Book Review: In the Present Moment: Buddhism, Contemporary Art, and Social Practice
Haema Sivanesan discussess the relationship between Buddhism and contemporary art, and its social context and implications in North America
Jodo Shinshu Buddhist Temple in Hawaiʻi Confronts Declining Attendance
Leaders hope that a move away from traditional religious ideas and toward contemporary paths to happiness will ensure the survival of the Lanai Hongwanji Mission
Buddhist Voices in the Climate Crisis: Welcome to the Anthropocene
Drawing on wisdom of the Buddhist teaching and the strength of our sangha to respond with compassion and wise action to the growing global climate crisis
Prof. Luis Gómez, Prof. Paul Harrison Win Khyentse Foundation 2022 Prize for Outstanding Translation
Khyentse Foundation, a nonprofit founded by the renowned Bhutanese lama, filmmaker, and author Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse Rinpoche, announced that it has awarded this year’s Khyentse
Meditating with a Fuzzy Brain
Connecting with our Buddhist practice during times of ill-health
Beginner’s Mind: Where I Am Now
A college student shares her reflections on gender, sexuality, and equality from a Buddhist perspective
Concerning Impermanence
Understanding the Buddha’s teaching on impermanence