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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.

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.

How Mr. Rogers Taught Us to Love

by Jennifer Keishin Armstrong| October 3, 2019

How Mr. Rogers Taught Us to Love

While he was changing his tennis shoes, Mr. Rogers was quietly changing children’s lives — and ours as well.

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.

How AI Really Threatens Us

by Nikki Mirghafori| August 1, 2019

How AI Really Threatens Us

Artificial intelligence doesn’t need a mind of its own to threaten our freedom. All it needs are flawed human minds behind it. That’s why ethical standards are so important, says AI scientist and Buddhist teacher Nikki Mirghafori.

Never Forget Is Now

by Duncan Ryuken Williams| June 10, 2019

Never Forget Is Now

“Never forget is now,” is the slogan of Japanese Americans who see the injustice of WWII internment repeated in the detention of migrants today. Both are rooted, says Duncan Ryuken Williams, in the definition of who is an American and who is not.

Even the Colonel Is Meditating

by Rod Meade Sperry| April 4, 2018

Even the Colonel Is Meditating

Meditation is getting mainstream enough to attract the attention of big advertisers. Rod Meade Sperry analyzes the latest videos from KFC.

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