In this special anniversary issue of Buddhadharma: The Practitioner's Quarterly, we celebrate with a selection from some of the best teachings and articles we’ve published over the last fifteen years.
Question: Buddhism stresses having compassion for others, trying to reach the “soft spot” in their hearts in [...]
There are two ways to understand dependent origination, teaches Ajahn Buddhadasa. But only one leads to [...]
A conversation with Pema Chödrön and Jack Kornfield, moderated by Michael Krasny about the everyday difficulties that provoke us, reveal our habitual [...]
Death is a journey into the unknown, but like any journey it goes better if you’re prepared. Andrew Holecek offers meditations and teachings from the [...]
Lama Rod Owens says we all need to look honestly at who we are, in all our complexity -- and that includes those who teach the dharma. Excerpted in [...]
Myo, as defined by Hoko Jan Karnegis, the director of the Sanshin Zen community. Every art has its mystery, its spiritual rhythm, its myo. This is [...]
The haunted dominion of the mind, says Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche, in none other than the dominion of self-clinging. If our goal is to free ourselves [...]
Penetrate the true meaning of the Heart Sutra, says Karl Brunnhölzl, and nothing will be the same again. The secret is to make it personal. There is [...]
Question: How do we retain passion in life and still follow the teaching that we should accept all of life with equanimity? Narayan Helen Liebenson: [...]
Question: Buddhism as a whole speaks eloquently on issues such as managing suffering and dealing with violence after it has occurred, with [...]
