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The United States government’s forced removal and incarceration of over 110,000 people of Japanese ancestry during … The Gate of Memory Poems by Descendants of Nikkei Wartime IncarcerationRead more

Every Monday morning, a virtual sanctuary opens on Zoom, hosted by the Cambridge Public Library, where … Mindfulness in Later Life: A Cambridge Public Library Program Cultivates Wisdom and Connection Among EldersRead more

On an unseasonably warm spring day, a gathering convened at Nightmoves, a discreet bar and music … The Erotic as Awakening: Black Electronic Music as Embodied DharmaRead more

Tritrinn, a transgender renunciant within the Theravada Buddhist tradition of Thailand, embodies a profound spiritual journey … The Unfolding Path: Tritrinn and the Emergent Landscape of Transgender Renunciation in Thai Theravada BuddhismRead more

Venerable Pannavati Bhikkhuni, a groundbreaking figure in the Buddhist world and a beacon of compassionate action, … Venerable Pannavati Bhikkhuni, Trailblazing Buddhist Nun and Compassionate Activist, Dies at 75Read more

Matthieu Ricard, a renowned Buddhist monk, author, and photographer, has shared intimate reflections on the profound … Matthieu Ricard Recalls the Profound Compassion and Rigorous Guidance of His Teacher, Khyentse RinpocheRead more

Venerable Gotami, born Martina in southern Italy in 1999, embarked on a spiritual path that defied … The Dhamma’s Transformative Reach: Venerable Gotami’s Journey from Italian Childhood to Global Spiritual EducatorRead more

A profound teaching from the Anguttara Nikaya, translated and introduced by Maria Heim, offers a nuanced … The Spiral Path to FreedomRead more

Mountains have long been revered in Tibet, their towering peaks seen not merely as geological formations … Two New Books Unveil the Entwined Landscapes of Pilgrimage and Ascetic Retreat in Tibetan BuddhismRead more