An Ambitious and Unorthodox Pioneer

Review of "White Lama: The Life of Tantric Yogi Theos Bernard, Tibet’s Lost Emissary to the New World", by Douglas Veenhof.

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Shambhala Publications acquires Snow Lion

Shambhala Publications has announced that Tibetan Buddhist publisher Snow Lion Publications is "a part of the Shambhala Publications family."

Book Briefs Winter 2012

Brief summaries of Buddhist books from Winter 2012, reviewed by Michael Sheehy.

Books in Brief (May 2012)

Brief summaries of Buddhist books from the May 2012 issue of Lion's Roar.

Ohio Congressman Tim Ryan talks about “A Mindful Nation”

Via Mindful.org: It isn't every day that we hear a U.S. congressman talking about mindfulness, much less in these terms:

“There Is No Pizza in Nibbana” — Mirka Knaster and Robert Pryor on Anagarika Munindra

An interview by Danny Fisher with the authors of Living This Life Fully, a book reviewed earlier this year in Buddhadharma.

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The Writer’s Way

Ruth Ozeki reviews "Writing as Enlightenment: Buddhist American Literature Into the Twenty-First Century".

Book Briefs: Winter 2011

Brief summaries of Buddhist books from Winter 2011.

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Pico Iyer on Graham Greene, the Dalai Lama, and “The Man Within My Head”

Pico Iyer's name is likely familiar to you; he's been a frequent contributor to Lion's Roar, writing about the Dalai Lama, music, travel.

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Steve Silberman asks, “What Kind of Buddhist was Steve Jobs, Really?”

The discussion of the Steve Jobs/Buddhism connection continues, and now Steve Silberman has weighed in with a contribution.