Book Briefs – Spring 2013

Brief summaries of Buddhist books from the Spring 2013 issue of Buddhadharma, reviewed by Michael Sheehy.

Buddhadharma Book Reviews February 2013: From the Editor’s Desk

In this instalment of From the Editor's Desk, Review Editor Michael Sheehy looks at the art of the 10th Karmapa, Buddhist trees, and more.

Buddhadharma Book Reviews January 2013: From the Editor’s Desk

In this installment of From the Editor's Desk, Review Editor Michael Sheehy looks at new books on not why, but where Bodhidharma went.

Books in Brief – January 2013

Brief summaries of Buddhist books from the January 2013 issue of Lion's Roar, by Andrea Miller.

East Meets South

Jan Willis reviews "Dixie Dharma", by Jeff Wilson, in the Winter 2012 issue of Buddhadharma.

Book Briefs (Winter 2012)

Brief summaries of Buddhist books from the Winter 2012 issue of Buddhadharma.

The Road to Modern Buddhism

Annabella Pitkin review "Buddhism In the Modern World", edited by David L. McMahan.

Book Briefs Fall 2012

Brief summaries of Buddhist books from the Fall 2012 of Buddhadharma, by Michael Sheehy.

David Rynick — “Spiraling Toward God”

David Rynick, Zen abbot, has written a new book called "This Truth Never Fails: A Zen Memoir in Four Seasons." We present an excerpt here.

David Rynick’s “Familiar Suspicion”

David Rynick, Zen abbot, has written a new book called "This Truth Never Fails: A Zen Memoir in Four Seasons." We present an excerpt here.

Video: Politico sits down (and breathes) with Congressman Tim Ryan

Politico.com's Patrick Gavin has sat down with Congressman Tim Ryan, to learn about the Congressman's personal mindfulness practice.

Congressman Tim Ryan to talk “A Mindful Nation” at InsightLA fundraiser, June 4

Ohio Congressman Tim Ryan will be giving a talk about how mindfulness is being used in American health care, education, and the military,

Book Briefs (Summer 2012)

Brief summaries of Buddhist books from the Summer 2012 issue of Buddhadharma.

An Ambitious and Unorthodox Pioneer

Review of "White Lama: The Life of Tantric Yogi Theos Bernard, Tibet’s Lost Emissary to the New World", by Douglas Veenhof.

Lion's Roar

Shambhala Publications acquires Snow Lion

Shambhala Publications has announced that Tibetan Buddhist publisher Snow Lion Publications is "a part of the Shambhala Publications family."

Book Briefs Winter 2012

Brief summaries of Buddhist books from Winter 2012, reviewed by Michael Sheehy.

Books in Brief (May 2012)

Brief summaries of Buddhist books from the May 2012 issue of Lion's Roar.

Ohio Congressman Tim Ryan talks about “A Mindful Nation”

Via Mindful.org: It isn't every day that we hear a U.S. congressman talking about mindfulness, much less in these terms:

“There Is No Pizza in Nibbana” — Mirka Knaster and Robert Pryor on Anagarika Munindra

An interview by Danny Fisher with the authors of Living This Life Fully, a book reviewed earlier this year in Buddhadharma.

Ruth Ozeki

The Writer’s Way

Ruth Ozeki reviews "Writing as Enlightenment: Buddhist American Literature Into the Twenty-First Century".