The Five Deaths on the Road to Awakening
Asa Hershoff
2 December 2024
Asa Hershoff considers our relationship with impermanence through the lens of Buddhist practice
Gradual Development on the Path
Prof. David Dale Holmes
11 November 2024
The core truth of the Dhamma can be uncovered only gradually, through patient attention and persistent endurance. The Buddha taught that realization of the truth
Historic Inka Shomei Ceremony Performed at the Buddhist Temple of Toledo
Sensei Alex Kakuyo
24 October 2024
The occasion marked Rev. Karen Do’on Weik taking the title of roshi and dedicating herself to teaching future generations
Back to Basics
Maia Duerr
17 October 2024
A welcome reminder of the fundamental truths of reality that the Buddha offered in his first teaching and how they are still deeply relevant to our lives today
Buddhism in the Hidden Valley, Part 6: Sustaining a Living Heritage in Tsum
Craig C Lewis
22 September 2024
Reflections on impermanence as we explore the past and future of the ancient Buddhist heritage of Nepal’s Tsum Valley
Seeding Peace in the Cloud
Dexter Cohen Bohn
8 July 2024
As the virtual domain continues to billow in all directions, engaged Buddhists must translate their practices into the language of our time
Online Dharma: Mingyur Rinpoche to Lead Year-Long Transmission on Buddhist Psychology
Craig C Lewis
3 July 2024
Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche will lead a year-long transmission, beginning with a special public teaching on the Abhidharma on 3 August.
Buddhism in the Hidden Valley, Part 4: Conservation and Community at Rachen Gompa
Craig C Lewis
1 July 2024
Heritage conservation and community participation at Rachen Gompa in Nepal’s Tsum Valley
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
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
Remarkable Buddha Pūrṇimā: An Inspiration for Celebrating Community Harmony with Buddhists and Beyond
Sanjoy Barua Chowdhury
31 May 2024
A look at the themes and teachings that inform the celebrations of Vesak, including the life of the Buddha and the Buddha-era
Buddhistdoor View: The Path to Authenticity in Modern Buddhism
Buddhistdoor Global
18 May 2024
The quest for authenticity in modern Buddhism can be misleading, but it also might be the very essence of the practice