Amy Gutman asks, “How can we make our words count—and do so in a way that is true to our deepest values?”
Hosho Peter Coyote on the unique way Buddhists look at — and co-exist with — good and evil.
Photo by Sarah Mittermaier.Those who mistake the Buddhist tenant of equanimity for apathy may be surprised by the impassioned responses to the Orlando massacre from Buddhist leaders.
The Buddhist flag (right) debuted in Sri Lanka in 1855 and was adopted internationally in 1952. The rainbow pride flag, designed by Gilbert Baker in 1978, has become a symbol of LGBTIQ hope and progress worldwide. After the incomprehensible news of the mass shooting at a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida, Buddhists began to share their grief and support.
Photo by Thomas Hawk.As a Buddhist activist, I am constantly looking for ways to meet my contemplative practice with social engagement.
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