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Awakening Fueled by Rage

by Zenju Earthlyn Manuel| January 8, 2021

Awakening Fueled by Rage

As a dharma teacher, says Zenju Earthlyn Manuel, she’s told she shouldn’t feel or express rage, but she disagrees.

Voices and Visions

by bell hooks| October 1, 2020

Voices and Visions

“When the spirit moves into writing, shaping its direction, that is a moment of pure mystery.”

No One Like Me

by Lama Rod Owens| August 4, 2020

No One Like Me

Lama Rod Owens on taking care of your own needs when you don’t see yourself represented in those around you.

How to Be Equanimous in a Racialized World

by Ruth King| July 8, 2020

How to Be Equanimous in a Racialized World

In a tense moment on a full plane, Ruth King gets a glimpse of the inner strength of equanimity.

We Cry Out for Justice

by Jan Willis| May 29, 2020

We Cry Out for Justice

There will only be justice in America, says Jan Willis, when we see all people as our equals. She offers an ancient Buddhist meditation to help us do that.

Buddhism in the Age of #BlackLivesMatter

by Pamela Ayo Yetunde| May 27, 2020

Buddhism in the Age of #BlackLivesMatter

We need to update the traditional narrative of the Buddha’s life, says Pamela Ayo Yetunde, for people who know suffering all too well. She offers some alternative stories for the time of #BlackLivesMatter.

Sweeping My Heart

by Zenju Earthlyn Manuel| January 27, 2020

Sweeping My Heart

When Zenju Earthlyn Manuel was assigned to clean the Zen temple, she felt generations of oppression rise in her. Conversing with her ancestors about what this work really meant helped her see how it could be healing.

Buddhist Books by and for People of Color

by Lion's Roar Staff| January 21, 2020

Buddhist Books by and for People of Color

Can you recommend some Buddhist books by and for people of color? We answer your questions about Buddhism and meditation.

The King We Need: Martin Luther King Jr., Moral Philosopher

by Charles R. Johnson| January 20, 2020

The King We Need: Martin Luther King Jr., Moral Philosopher

He was more than just the “civil rights leader” he is remembered as today. Martin Luther King, Jr., was one of America’s greatest moral philosophers.

Noble Black Manhood: A New Rite of Passage

by Pamela Ayo Yetunde| September 5, 2019

Noble Black Manhood: A New Rite of Passage

Diversity is more than just representation. It’s about really meeting the needs of different communities. Pamela Ayo Yetunde suggests how Buddhism can address the mass incarceration of young black men and its terrible costs.

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