Seven Steps of Breath Meditation
Prof. David Dale Holmes
9 December 2024
Prof. David Dale Holmes examines one of many methods expounded by the great Thai Buddhist master Ajahn Lee Dhammadharo
Buddhist and Catholic Leaders Honor Late Cardinal Miguel Ángel Ayuso Guixot in Bangkok
Justin Whitaker
3 December 2024
The late Catholic Cardinal was a paragon of peace through his efforts to establish relationships across religious divides
Thai Police Find 41 Corpses at Buddhist Monastery Linked to Controversial Meditation Practices
Justin Whitaker
26 November 2024
Cadavers found in Phichit monastery raise questions about ethical meditation methods in Thailand’s Buddhist community.
Engaged Buddhism Special Report: Jungto Society Hosts INEB Study Tour in South Korea for Female Monastics and Social Activists
Craig C Lewis
18 November 2024
Jungto Society, founded by Ven. Pomnyun Sunim, hosted a study tour for female monastics and activists from the International Network of Engaged Buddhists.
Engaged Buddhism: INEB’s Young Bodhisattva Program for Youth Leaders Commences in Taiwan
Craig C Lewis
25 October 2024
The International Network of Engaged Buddhists (INEB) this week commenced its annual International Young Bodhisattva Program, a two-week experiential-learning initiative for young leaders and social
Engaged Buddhism: INEB to Hold 21st Biennial Conference “Buddhist Heritage: Toward Inclusive Societies” in Chennai
Craig C Lewis
18 October 2024
The International Network of Engaged Buddhists (INEB) has announced that it will hold its 21st biennial conference in Chennai from 22 November–3 December.
Engaged Buddhism: INEB’s SENS Transformative Learning Program Accepting Applications for 2025 Intake
Craig C Lewis
14 October 2024
The International Network of Engaged Buddhists’ School of English for Engaged Social Service (SENS) has announced the launch of it’s 2025 study program.
A Tribute to the Late Prof. Dr. Kapila Abhyawansa (1938–2024): A Torchbearer of Buddhist Studies
Sanjoy Barua Chowdhury
8 October 2024
A veteran teacher of Buddhist Studies, Prof. Kapila mentored many students in South and Southeast Asia over a decades-long career
Thailand Becomes First Southeast Asian Country to Legalize Same-Sex Unions
Justin Whitaker
26 September 2024
Advocates call the move a triumph of equality and human dignity in a country that has historically shown both openness to the LGBTQ+ community and barriers for full equality
Rewired by Socially Engaged Buddhists
Dexter Cohen Bohn
10 September 2024
A tale of technicolor immersion in the world of boots-on-the-ground spirituality.
Food for the Mind
Prof. David Dale Holmes
8 August 2024
Prof. David Holmes examines mind training and meditation as taught by the renowned Thai master Ajahn Lee Dhammadaro
A Sangha for Peace and Inclusivity: Intersectionality in Gender Work in Japan
Jonathan Watts
1 August 2024
Jonathan Watts delves into the evolving landscape of gender equality and social engagement through the lens of Japanese Buddhism