In the hushed intimacy of a small dokusan room, where the gentle murmur of Tassajara Creek … The Profound Journey of Unraveling Fear Through Embodied Dharma: A Personal Koan Blossoms into LiberationRead more
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Reindigenizing Our Relationship with the Land: Foraging as a Pathway to Belonging and Resilience in a Polycrisis World
The relentless pace of modern life often propels us toward hasty solutions, leaving little room for … Reindigenizing Our Relationship with the Land: Foraging as a Pathway to Belonging and Resilience in a Polycrisis WorldRead more
Between-States: Conversations About Bardo and Life
In the profound philosophical landscape of Tibetan Buddhism, the concept of "bardo" signifies a liminal state, … Between-States: Conversations About Bardo and LifeRead more
The Buddha’s Footsteps: A Modern Pilgrimage Through India and Nepal
The ascent to Vulture’s Peak, or Gridhakuta Hill, near Rajgir in India, presents a deceptively gentle … The Buddha’s Footsteps: A Modern Pilgrimage Through India and NepalRead more
The Unorthodox Wandering Hermit Ryōkan’s Profound Poetry Captured in "This and That"
In the annals of Zen Buddhism and Japanese literature, the name Ryōkan (1758–1831) resonates with an … The Unorthodox Wandering Hermit Ryōkan’s Profound Poetry Captured in "This and That"Read more
The Soul Before the Name: How Birding and Buddhism Cultivate Inner Peace and Connection
Midtown Manhattan, New York City. Amidst the cacophony of honking horns and bustling crowds, an American … The Soul Before the Name: How Birding and Buddhism Cultivate Inner Peace and ConnectionRead more
Éliane Radigue, A Sonic Alchemist of Transitions and Tibetan Buddhism, Dies at 94
Éliane Radigue, a pioneering composer whose rigorous sonic explorations delved into the profound liminal spaces between … Éliane Radigue, A Sonic Alchemist of Transitions and Tibetan Buddhism, Dies at 94Read more
No Home Go Home / Go Home No Home
In the quiet contemplation of art and memory, poet Jeffrey Yang and artist Kazumi Tanaka forge … No Home Go Home / Go Home No HomeRead more
US Poet Laureate Arthur Sze Discusses the Emotional Power and Depth of Kobayashi Issa’s Poetry
The enduring resonance of Japanese haiku, particularly the profound works of Kobayashi Issa, continues to captivate … US Poet Laureate Arthur Sze Discusses the Emotional Power and Depth of Kobayashi Issa’s PoetryRead more
The Sacred Geometry of Hair: How Braiding Becomes a Spiritual Practice
The cyclical nature of hair maintenance, particularly within the Black community, often culminates in a return … The Sacred Geometry of Hair: How Braiding Becomes a Spiritual PracticeRead more
