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Buddhism’s Next 40 Years: Right Activism

by Melvin McLeod| November 20, 2019

Buddhism’s Next 40 Years: Right Activism

In the fourth issue in our 40th anniversary series, Melvin McLeod looks at the interface of activism and modern Buddhism.

Don’t Just Sit There—Act

by Andy Hoover| November 20, 2019

Don’t Just Sit There—Act

When we sit in meditation, we awaken to oneness. Then we take compassionate action. That’s what drives Andy Hoover’s work at the ACLU.

Is it too late to save the planet?

by Lion's Roar Staff| November 20, 2019

Is it too late to save the planet?

Some meditators have suggested that it’s too late to save the planet, so we should focus on our own spiritual salvation. Zen priest Kritee discusses the concept of “planetary hospice.”

Good Failure

by Courtney E. Martin| October 22, 2019

Good Failure

You may fail to change the system, says Courtney E. Martin, but it’s a good failure if you’ve made life a little kinder or more beautiful.

Extinction Rebellion activist Mark Ovland on bringing climate activism & Buddhism together

by Tynette Deveaux| October 9, 2019

Extinction Rebellion activist Mark Ovland on bringing climate activism & Buddhism together

Tynette Deveaux talks to Buddhist Extinction Rebellion (XR) activist Mark Ovland about his decision to join the XR movement.

5 Buddhist Practices to Help Tackle Climate Change

by Lama Willa B. Miller| September 23, 2019

5 Buddhist Practices to Help Tackle Climate Change

Lama Willa Miller offers five meditations to help accept the truth of climate change, laying the ground for a skillful response.

Confessions of a Marxist Buddhist

by Dorotea Mendoza| August 6, 2019

Confessions of a Marxist Buddhist

For a long time, Dorotea Mendoza hid her Marxism from her fellow Buddhists and her Buddhism from her activist comrades. Finally, as the dialecticians say, she resolved the contradiction.

Why We Go for the Gun

by Greg Snyder| August 5, 2019

Why We Go for the Gun

Greg Snyder on how to reclaim the grace and humanity that our access to guns has led us to squander.

We Can Do This!

by Mushim Patricia Ikeda| August 1, 2019

We Can Do This!

As long as we don’t burn out and give up, we really can change the world. Mushim Patricia Ikeda on self-care for activists.

Opposition Can Come from Love

by Kenley Neufeld| July 23, 2019

Opposition Can Come from Love

On Saturday, dozens of Buddhist priests and teachers joined a protest against the detention of migrant children at Fort Sill, Oklahoma.

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