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Koans for Troubled Times

by Joan Sutherland| November 2, 2020

Koans for Troubled Times

How do we as Buddhists meet the challenges of our time? Joan Sutherland says an answer lies in the teachings of two great Chan masters.

Vajrayana Explained

by Khenpo Karthar Rinpoche| October 21, 2019

Vajrayana Explained

The late Karma Kagyu master Khenpo Karthar Rinpoche presents a clear explanation of the view of Vajrayana and its main practices of generation and completion.

What Are the Three Devadutas?

by Mu Soeng| October 4, 2019

What Are the Three Devadutas?

Devaduta is pali for “divine messengers.” It is said that the Buddha embarked on his quest for enlightenment after encountering three devadutas: a sick person, an old man, and a corpse.

Training the Heart

by Ajahn Chah| August 12, 2017

Training the Heart

Ajahn Chah says that if you want to transform the mind, you must to know and transform the heart.

Forum: Does Buddhism Make You Happier?

by Glenn Wallis, Gaylon Ferguson, Andrew Olendzki and Blanche Hartman| March 1, 2008

Forum: Does Buddhism Make You Happier?

Debating the Third Noble Truth: three teachers discuss what the Buddha meant when he promised the “end of suffering”.

The Road to McLeod Ganj

by Kay Larson| March 1, 2008

The Road to McLeod Ganj

Kay Larson travels to McLeod Ganj in northern India for a firsthand look at the challenges facing this Tibetan exile community.

A Professor’s Dilemma

by Jan Willis| March 1, 2008

A Professor’s Dilemma

Jan Willis on teaching Buddhism in an academic classroom, and what kind of Buddhist understanding her students are receiving.

Ask the Teachers: Without a sangha, is the practice moot?

by Lion's Roar Staff| March 1, 2008

Ask the Teachers: Without a sangha, is the practice moot?

the teachers are asked, among other things, if practice without a sangha will be of any benefit.

Rethinking Ritual

by Norman Fischer| March 1, 2008

Rethinking Ritual

Review of Zen Ritual: Studies of Zen, Buddhist Theory in Practice, edited by Steven Heine and Dale S. Wright.

Book Briefs Spring 2008

by Alexander Gardner| March 1, 2008

Book Briefs Spring 2008

Book reviews from Spring 2008.

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