Lessons Beyond the Meditation Hall
Grace Song
4 October 2023
Won Buddhist teacher Grace Song describes the brave work of a Black student to turn a disturbing incident into personal growth and teaching moment.
Book Review: The Making of American Buddhism
Hozan Alan Senauke
26 August 2023
Hozan Alan Senauke explores the insights and implications for Buddhism in the US raised in a remarkable new book by Scott A. Mitchell
Many Communities, One Sangha
Hozan Alan Senauke
12 January 2023
Navigating the path to equity and inclusivity in Buddhist communities
For the Ancestors and for Peace: A Conversation with the Organizers of “May We Gather”
Harsha Menon, MA, MFA
2 July 2021
Transforming tragedy into solidarity through a communal memorial ceremony
For Our Children’s Sake: Dismantling Racism and Bias in Schools
Sarah C. Beasley
11 August 2020
Compassion in action where it might make the most…
Toward Liberation: Dismantling Racism and Bias in the Sangha
Sarah C. Beasley
13 July 2020
Love and justice as a daily practice
Buddhistdoor View: Spirituality, Empathy, and Power – Goods to be Reconciled
Buddhistdoor Global
6 June 2020
A religious perspective on the last 72 hours of America’s…
Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche Offers Guidance on Racial Unrest in America
Justin Whitaker
4 June 2020
The Buddha’s response to caste and women were..
Ignorance in the Era of COVID-19: Society’s Failure to Protect Black Communities in the US
Nina Müller
11 May 2020
Insight into suffering extends to seeing clearly our systems of…
Acknowledging Anger and Developing Compassion
Breeshia Wade
30 October 2019
Cultivating wisdom in the face of structural violence
Lama Rod Owens on Social Justice, Rest, and Resilience
Sarah C. Beasley
12 March 2019
Authentic expression through the Buddhadharma
“Hyphenated-American”
Rutdow Tanny Jiraprapasuke
28 December 2017
For the Buddhism in America column this month I have asked Harvard scholar and Buddhist practitioner Rutdow Tanny Jiraprapasuke to share in her own words some of