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Some “everyday wisdom” from Thich Nhat Hanh

by Thich Nhat Hanh| August 30, 2020

Some “everyday wisdom” from Thich Nhat Hanh

Thich Nhat Hanh is able to boil mindfulness practices down to their absolute, universal basics, as these sample teachings make clear.

The Problem with Calling Buddhism a Science

by Michael Sheehy| August 13, 2020

The Problem with Calling Buddhism a Science

Michael Sheehy reviews “­­­Why I Am Not a Buddhist,” by Evan Thompson.

Think Again Before You Dismiss Magic

by Roger R. Jackson| August 11, 2020

Think Again Before You Dismiss Magic

Roger R. Jackson reviews “Buddhist Magic: Divination, Healing, and Enchantment Through the Ages” by Sam van Schaik.

The Longstanding Debate over Vegetarianism in Tibet

by Rory Lindsay| June 16, 2020

The Longstanding Debate over Vegetarianism in Tibet

In his review of Geoffrey Barstow’s “The Faults of Meat,” Rory Lindsay examines the little-known teachings around vegetarianism in Tibetan Buddhism.

Review: “Big Love”

by Andrea Miller| March 27, 2020

Review: “Big Love”

“Big Love” is a comprehensive and evocative biography of Lama Thubten Yeshe, rich in historical and cultural context.

To Practice Mindfulness Is to Return to Life

by Thich Nhat Hanh| February 20, 2020

To Practice Mindfulness Is to Return to Life

Thich Nhat Hanh says that mindfulness shows us the suffering of life and connects us with compassion.

When White Buddhists “Don’t See Race”

by Natalie Fisk Quli| February 19, 2020

When White Buddhists “Don’t See Race”

Natalie Fisk Quli reviews “Buddhism and Whiteness,” edited by George Yancy and Emily McRae.

Buddhadharma Book Briefs for Spring 2020

by Joie Szu-Chiao Chen| February 19, 2020

Buddhadharma Book Briefs for Spring 2020

Joie Szu-Chiao Chen reviews “The First Free Women” by Matty Weingast, “Tsongkhapa” by Thupten Jinpa, “Dharma Matters” by Jan Willis, and more.

Why Evan Thompson Isn’t a Buddhist

by Sam Littlefair| January 31, 2020

Why Evan Thompson Isn’t a Buddhist

A conversation with scholar Evan Thompson about his new book “Why I Am Not A Buddhist” and why Western Buddhism could use more non-Buddhist friends.

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.

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