The Brooklyn Zen Center (BZC) will close its city temple in Brooklyn, New York at the end of September.
Celebrating the Dalai Lama
Today, we celebrate His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s 85th birthday!
Do You Believe in Magic?
Miracles happen every day. Lilly Greenblatt looks at the supernatural and (seemingly) ordinary magic of Buddhism.
84000 Buddhist translation initiative launches “Save Wisdom Now” video campaign
84000, a non-profit global initiative to translate the words of the Buddha into modern languages, has marked their tenth anniversary with a new video campaign.
How To Let Yourself Let Go
Is it possible to hit the pause button on our busy lives? Lilly Greenblatt looks at the importance of resting body and mind.
Buddhist leaders pen open letter encouraging Americans to vote
Over 100 Buddhists teachers and leaders have signed an open letter to the Buddhist community across the United States encouraging them to join in a nationwide effort to register to vote.
Celebrating Vesak, or “Buddha Day”
Vesak, also known as “Buddha Day,” marks the birth, enlightenment, and death of the historical Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama. This year, it falls on May 7.
Watch “Courage in Our Difficult Time,” from Jack Kornfield
Jack Kornfield shares a new talk and guided meditation to help us navigate the global anxiety of the coronavirus pandemic with courage.
Dalai Lama says we need compassion to fight coronavirus in Time article
A new piece from Time authored by the Dalai Lama urges our global responsibility to exercise compassion and help where we can through the coronavirus crisis.
“Dharma Relief” to help COVID-19 medical supply shortage
A new organization-fueled effort seeks to bring Buddhists together for a relief project “in an effort to generate the resources to help our healthcare workers,” starting with FDA-approved facemasks.