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What Meditation Can’t Cure 

by Debra Flics| January 22, 2020

What Meditation Can’t Cure 

Meditation wasn’t designed to heal psychological wounds, explains Debra Flics. She cautions not to see it as a replacement for psychotherapy.

Destroyed Not Destroyed

by Norman Fischer| December 30, 2018

Destroyed Not Destroyed

Norman Fischer looks at the koan “Dasui’s Aeonic Fire” and takes on the end of the world. It’s happening right now, he says, but probably not in the way that you think. 

The Clarity Aspect

by Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche| June 17, 2017

The Clarity Aspect

Emptiness without wisdom can lead to nihilism, explains Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche. That’s why we have the teachings on buddhanature.

Ask the Teachers: Should I meditate if I can’t stop thinking about porn?

by Justin von Bujdoss, Bodhin Kjolhede and JoAnna Hardy| May 23, 2017

Ask the Teachers: Should I meditate if I can’t stop thinking about porn?

Bodhin Kjolhede, JoAnna Harper, and Repa Dorje Odzer answer the question “Should I meditate if I can’t stop thinking about porn?”

The Life of the Lotus Sutra

by Paul Swanson| May 19, 2017

The Life of the Lotus Sutra

Paul L. Swanson reviews “The Lotus Sutra: A Biography” by Donald S. Lopez, Jr. From the Summer 2017 issue of Buddhadharma.

Buddhadharma Book Briefs for Summer 2017

by Rory Lindsay| May 19, 2017

Buddhadharma Book Briefs for Summer 2017

Rory Lindsay reviews “The Revolutionary Life of Freda Bedi,” “The Suttanipata,” “Power Objects in Tibetan Buddhism,” and more.

Why Buddhist Communities Should Include Children

by Jeff Wilson| May 19, 2017

Why Buddhist Communities Should Include Children

Jodo Shinsu minister Jeff Wilson on why teaching children the dharma is genuine bodhisattva work.

Inside the Summer 2017 issue of Buddhadharma: The Practitioner’s Quarterly

by Lion's Roar Staff| May 19, 2017

Inside the Summer 2017 issue of Buddhadharma: The Practitioner’s Quarterly

The Summer 2017 issue of Buddhadharma is available now. Here is a preview of what you’ll find in the magazine.

A Jewel Heart: Remembering Gelek Rimpoche

by Dimitri Ehrlich| May 19, 2017

A Jewel Heart: Remembering Gelek Rimpoche

Gelek Rimpoche passed away in February at the age of 77. Dimitri Ehrlich remembers his teacher’s generosity.

Buddhists Helping Buddhists

by Pamela Ayo Yetunde| May 16, 2017

Buddhists Helping Buddhists

Pamela Ayo Yetunde reviews “A Thousand Hands: A Guidebook to Caring for Your Buddhist Community.” From the Summer 2017 issue of Buddhadharma.

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