Haleigh Atwood looks at three organizations who focus on humanitarian work as an essential expression of their Buddhist values.
The Power of Sound
Haleigh Atwood explores the meaning and use of sound in Buddhist practice.
Lessons in Loneliness
We may feel like islands sometimes, but we are connected in our isolation. Haleigh Atwood explores the lessons found in times of loneliness.
The End of Ice
Avid mountaineer and former war reporter Dahr Jamail chronicles the world’s environmental crisis for his new book, “The End of Ice.”
He’s Playing His Cards Right
Buddhist translator Scott Wellenbach won more than $650,000 playing poker. He’s giving it all away to charity.
LGBTQ Buddhists: Teachings, Profiles, and Conversations
A collection of teachings from, profiles on, and conversations with LGBTQ folks in Buddhism.
Maryland’s Poet Laureate on How Poetry Slows You Down
“People find out who they are by writing,” says Maryland poet laureate Grace Cavalieri. At 86, Cavalieri tells Haleigh Atwood, she’s still writing.
Meditation app by and for People of Color launches on the app store
Liberate Meditation features a collection of talks and guided meditations from Buddhist teachers of color.
The Only Constant
Each Friday, we share three topical longreads in our Weekend Reader newsletter. This week, Lion’s Roar magazine’s Haleigh Atwood looks at the gifts of impermanence.
Buddha statue in Ottawa vandalized for third time
Members of the Buddhist community are fearful the violence could escalate from vandalism to physical threats.