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Eido Shimano Roshi, Zen Pioneer in America, Dies at 85
Justin Whitaker
1 March 2018
Rinzai Zen Buddhist teacher passed away in…
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Shambhala International Announces Steps to Address Sexual Abuse
Justin Whitaker
28 February 2018
Kalapa Council acknowledges “instances…
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Into the Ineffable Center of Space with Pilar Martin
Sarah C. Beasley
27 February 2018
Holistic healing and working with the mandala
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Historic Vinaya Teaching at Sravasti Abbey – A First for Buddhist Nuns in the United States
Harsha Menon, MA, MFA
22 February 2018
Master Wu Yin and her disciples share teachings on…
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Buddhist Communities Around the World Mark the Lunar New Year
Staff Writer
20 February 2018
Celebrating the Year of the Earth Dog
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Reworking Repoussé: The Spiritual Power in Maureen Drdak’s Fusion Metal Art
Meher McArthur
15 February 2018
Exquisite expressions of an infinitely paradoxical universe
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An Ode to the Canadian Winter
Vanessa Sasson
13 February 2018
Lessons on change and impermanence
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Courage and Compassion: Johanne Lauktien and Remedial Yoga for Cancer Patients
Raymond Lam
10 February 2018
Bringing yoga and Buddhist principles to cancer patients
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Creating a Compassionate Civilization: An Interview with Robertson Work
Justin Whitaker
9 February 2018
Author of A Compassionate Civilization offers a vision of…
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Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama Issues Clarification over Report of Controversial Donation
Justin Whitaker
5 February 2018
Official statement denies receipt of alleged donation
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Civilization in Equipoise
Joseph Houseal
3 February 2018
Form, movement, and narrative in the art of M. F…