The Buddha’s Dhamma as Both Beyond and Within
Justin Whitaker
10 June 2022
Understanding the Buddha’s Dhamma as both a reality and a moral lawfulness within each of us as we work toward awakening
Awakening the Buddha Within: The Inspiring Journey of an Indian Buddhist Couple, Part 1
Lyudmila Klasanova
30 March 2020
Living the Way of Bodh
Literature as a Way of Living, Part Two
Seth Shugar
14 August 2018
On practicing the spiritual exercises we find in…
Taming the Metta Monsters: Sumi Loundon Kim’s Buddhist Curriculum for Families
Caitlin Dwyer
6 August 2018
A practical approach to a family-centered Dharma…
Literature as a Way of Living, Part One
Seth Shugar
19 July 2018
The spiritual exercises we can find in literature
Chan Practice Through the Heart of a Dharma Heir
Gilbert M. Gutierrez
6 October 2017
Many people have a romantic notion of what it must be like to be a Dharma heir. It reminds me of a Chan story about
Concerning Right Effort
Prof. David Dale Holmes
12 May 2017
Right Effort is the sixth factor of the Noble Eightfold Path. If you are to reach a supramundane state, you must realize it through effort
Standing Together: Rev. Angel Kyodo Williams’ Radical Dharma – Book Review
Caitlin Dwyer
30 September 2016
Throughout the United States this year, Americans have taken to the streets to protest police violence against unarmed black citizens. Some of these demonstrations have
Buddhism and Creative Writing, Part One
David Brazier
26 August 2016
The exploration of the relationship between creative writing—especially poetry—and Dharma practice carries with it a multitude of questions. Can such writing be considered a part of
The Medicine Buddha and the Power of Healing
Dakini As Art
1 April 2016
The Medicine Buddha is a healing Buddha from the Tibetan Buddhist tradition. Many cultures have healing deities or rituals, and the Medicine Buddha is a
The Perfection of Giving
Sister Ocean
24 March 2016
“If beings knew, as I know, the results of giving & sharing, they would not eat without having given, nor would the stain of selfishness
Strand of Jewels: My Teachers’ Essential Guidance on Dzogchen – Book Review
Ken Aronds
24 March 2016
“It is not just some old-fashioned custom to cultivate the foundational practices and tantra before doing Dzogchen. This is not an old custom—it’s the custom. If you