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What Is Lion’s Roar?

Our editor-in-chief explains how our magazine's new name reflects shifts in the vast and varied world of American Buddhism.

Watch Lama Chime Rinpoche’s tribute to David Bowie

In response to the loss of David Bowie, his friend and onetime teacher Lama Chime Rinpoche has issued a video tribute.

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Mitsu Suzuki, widow of Zen pioneer Shunryu Suzuki, dies at age 101

Mitsu Suzuki, a fixture of American Zen, is ailing.

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Watch the trailer for “My Buddha is Punk”

My Buddha is Punk is a new documentary about a 25-year-old punk rocker in Burma, named Kyaw Kyaw, who uses his music to raise awareness of social issues.

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How are Buddhists responding to the refugee crisis?

The refugee crisis: there's lots of quibbling (and worse) going on around it. But the reality is, only action can help.

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Emma Watson talks love of meditation, yoga, Buddhism

Watson says her interest in meditation is born of an interest in Buddhism.

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What is your favorite music lyric that reminds you of a Buddhist teaching?

In each issue of our magazine, we ask you, our readers, to "Share Your Wisdom" by answering a question we've put to you.

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A Prayer for Peace

Thich Nhat Hanh shares a prayer that was used throughout South Vietnam in 1965 to rouse the willingness to work for peace.

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How Steve Jobs found Buddhism

A 1974 trip sparked an interest in Buddhism that stayed with Steve Jobs for the rest of his life, evolving and emerging in unexpected ways.