Commitment and Freedom – A Paradox Unfolding in Changing Times
Ratnadevi
22 October 2024
Ratnadevi reflects on Buddhist retreats’ unique ways of teaching us that commitment can lead to freedom
Relax – And Become Part of the Improvisation: Interconnectedness in Art and Life
Ratnadevi
17 September 2024
Mindfulness teacher and artist Ratnadevi guides us through her latest art project, blending a Tibetan gong, sticks, Buddhist wisdom, and an openness to viewer-participation
University of Edinburgh Launches Comprehensive MSc in Buddhist Studies
Justin Whitaker
13 August 2024
The university aims to offer a multidisciplinary approach to the study of Buddhist philosophy, ethics, art, and modern practices and is now accepting applications
Spring Grief: A Tribute to Gerry Loose
Ratnadevi
22 May 2024
Reflections on the fact and process of loss, and finding beauty in a world so torn by suffering
Online Dharma: Tergar to Premier “Anytime Anywhere Meditation” with Mingyur Rinpoche
Craig C Lewis
28 June 2023
The Tergar Meditation Community has announced the premier of a new Dharma program with Mingyur Rinpoche, “Anytime Anywhere Meditation.”
How the Magic Works
Satya Robyn
14 February 2023
Satya Robyn explores those moments of compassion and wisdom that can arise spontaneously in our relationships with others
Meaning
Ratnadevi
12 October 2022
Reflecting on the life and death of Queen Elizabeth II and the existential and spiritual questions that arise as the world looks on
Thai Temple in Edinburgh Welcomes Public After Renovations
Justin Whitaker
1 September 2022
The Thai temple will offer celebrations, events, meditation classes, yoga and more to both the local Thai community and to others interested in Buddhism
Peace Prevails at Scotland’s Kagyu Samyé Ling Buddhist Monastery
Craig C Lewis
11 July 2022
The Scottish government is reported to have overturned an ongoing bid to build and operate a shooting range near the rural religious sanctuary of Kagyu
Buddhistdoor View: The Four-Day Workweek and the Buddhist Work Ethic
Buddhistdoor Global
18 June 2022
A new movement to transform work could bring balance to lives around the world, but will Buddhist employers embrace it?
Dalai Lama Shares a Call to Action as COP26 Climate Summit Opens
Craig C Lewis
1 November 2021
His Holiness underscores the need for collective action to protect our shared home
Dalai Lama-Inspired Café in Scotland Reaches Fundraising Goal to Remain Open
Justin Whitaker
28 September 2021
Tibetan owner set forth to promote her culture and Buddhist principles