Six Buddhist teachers interpret the outcomes of Tuesday’s election through the lens of Buddhist wisdom.
About Bhikkhu Bodhi
Understanding Dukkha
Konin Cardenas, Mark Unno, Thubten Chodron, and Bhikkhu Bodhi examine what dukkha is, why it matters, and how we can approach it in our lives.
Stand Against Suffering: A Call to Action by Buddhist Teachers
Thirteen leading Buddhist teachers call on Buddhists and all people of faith to take a stand against policies of the new administration.
Commentary: A Decision Cruel and Callous
Bhikkhu Bodhi responds to US President Donald Trump’s decision to pull out of the Paris Climate Agreement.
What are “Conditioned Things” in Buddhism?
Reality may seem solid, says Bhikkhu Bodhi, but it is merely a reflection of unstable, conditioned processes, or sankharas, coming together with no one in charge.
Let’s Stand Up Together
Bhikkhu Bodhi urges Buddhists to be visible advocates of peace, basic sanity, and social justice — causes that, he argues, transcend party politics.
Pain Is My Built-in Buddha
Bhikkhu Bodhi on the stern but eloquent teachings of chronic pain.
What Kind of World Do We Want?
Photo by Elvert Barnes.For many of us in the West, Buddhism first appears on the horizon as a path to inner peace offering relief from the tensions of daily living.
A Challenge to Buddhists
Bhikkhu Bodhi looks at how Buddhist practice can be applied to the modern world in a way that provides aid to various problems of the age.
