Category: Buddhist Wisdom
Bringing Buddhism Home
Thich Nhat Hanh attracted national attention during his historic visit to India as he encouraged efforts to reestablish Buddhism.
Who’s in the Club?
James Ismeal Ford on his time volunteering with the American Zen Teachers Association membership committee and its criteria for entry.
Poems of a Renegade Monk
Review of "In the Forest of Faded Wisdom: 104 Poems by Gendun Chopel, a Bilingual Edition" Edited and Translated by Donald S. Lopez, Jr.
Guidelines for Choosing a Buddhist Teacher
How do you go about finding a teacher (and by extension, a community) that’s right for you?
Like Oil and Water
There is a quality of pure awareness that is not fazed by fleeting thoughts, emotions, or sense impressions, explain Ajahn Amaro and Ajahn Pasanno. Even when they are together, pure awareness and the conditioned realm are always separate.
Shining in Freedom
When you experience the three realms as self-arisen and self-liberated, you realize their true nature is shining in freedom – Milarepa.
Why We Need Monasticism
A panel discussion with Robert Thurman, Jan Chozen Bays, Bhikkhu Bodhi and Ayya Tathaaloka. Introduction by Ajahn Amaro.
Radar of Compassion
Pico Iyer on the Dalai Lama’s unerring ability to home in on those who most need his love.
