The transition from one year to the next has long been a fertile ground for artistic … The Old Year: A Poetic Reflection on Time’s Unseen PassageRead more
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The Gate of Memory Poems by Descendants of Nikkei Wartime Incarceration
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
Mindfulness in Later Life: A Cambridge Public Library Program Cultivates Wisdom and Connection Among Elders
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
The Erotic as Awakening: Black Electronic Music as Embodied Dharma
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
The Unfolding Path: Tritrinn and the Emergent Landscape of Transgender Renunciation in Thai Theravada Buddhism
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, Trailblazing Buddhist Nun and Compassionate Activist, Dies at 75
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 Recalls the Profound Compassion and Rigorous Guidance of His Teacher, Khyentse Rinpoche
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
The Dhamma’s Transformative Reach: Venerable Gotami’s Journey from Italian Childhood to Global Spiritual Educator
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
The Spiral Path to Freedom
A profound teaching from the Anguttara Nikaya, translated and introduced by Maria Heim, offers a nuanced … The Spiral Path to FreedomRead more
Two New Books Unveil the Entwined Landscapes of Pilgrimage and Ascetic Retreat in Tibetan Buddhism
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