In the meeting, the Dalai Lama reportedly said that no Tibetan teacher is above the law. The Dalai Lama [...]
Hundreds of Buddhists join San Francisco climate march
The march started with a meditation led by monks from Green Gulch Farm Zen Center. On Saturday, Buddhists [...]
After Noah Levine sexual misconduct investigation, Against the Stream centers to shut down; Update: Levine responds
[Saturday, September 1 update] On Saturday, Noah Levine sent an open letter to the Against the Stream and [...]
Arts & Culture
Why Is Rebecca Solnit Hopeful?
Writer and activist Rebecca Solnit fearlessly tells the truth about misogyny, injustice, and environmental [...]
Artist installs sculptures made of fog in Boston parks
Inspired by Buddhist philosophy, Japanese artist Fujiko Nakaya sculpts impermanence in fog. Inspired by [...]
Buddhist News
Buddhist leaders pen open letter encouraging Americans to vote
The letter urges Buddhists across America to "express your commitment and respect for the innate dignity and [...]
Dalai Lama to meet with survivors of Buddhist teacher abuse
Twelve survivors of abuse by Buddhist teachers launched a petition for the meeting earlier this week. On [...]
Current Events
Lead to Life transforms guns into shovels
Lead to Life repurposes weapons as tools, planting healing seeds for a cleaner earth. From the September 2018 [...]
Another Birthday on Death Row
Jarvis Jay Masters has spent almost 30 years on death row for a crime many think he did not commit. Rebecca [...]
Reviews
Review: “The Day The Buddha Woke Up”
From the July 2018 issue of Lion’s Roar. The Day the Buddha Woke Up By Andrea Miller; artwork by Rima [...]
The Case for Rebirth
Guy Armstrong reviews Rebirth in Early Buddhism and Current Research by Bhikkhu Analayo. An advance look at [...]
Teachers & Centers
New York Zendo Shobo-ji celebrates 50th anniversary
New York Zendo Shobo-ji (NYZ), one of the first Zen Buddhist temples established in the West, will mark its [...]
Italian president honors Buddhist teacher Namkhai Norbu
President Mattarella gave Norbu the title of "Commander in the Order Of Merit of the Italian [...]
