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These Days of Less Sunlight

by Lilly Greenblatt| December 14, 2020

These Days of Less Sunlight

LionsRoar.com’s digital editor Lilly Greenblatt looks at the bittersweet lessons of winter.

On the Trail of Birth and Death

by Barbara Gates| December 1, 2020

On the Trail of Birth and Death

“How many times have I felt that I couldn’t bear the heartbreak,” says Barbara Gates. “But here I am still hiking strong.”

One Day, My Child, All This Will Be Yours

by John Tarrant| September 14, 2020

One Day, My Child, All This Will Be Yours

Zen teacher John Tarrant on Climate Change, the Australian Fires, and the Magic of the Primeval Forest.

In It for the Tea

by Hilary Smith| September 9, 2020

In It for the Tea

Hilary Smith isn’t keen about Zen, but she does need company. Isolation and depression are the wolves at the door of her mountain cabin.

Joanna Macy: Guide for Our Time

by Stephanie Kaza| September 9, 2020

Joanna Macy: Guide for Our Time

Stephanie Kaza reflects on this treasured spiritual guide and landmark thinker. With humanity at a crossroads, she offers us the wisdom, courage, and love for life we need.

Reach Down and Touch the Earth

by Pamela Weiss| April 2, 2020

Reach Down and Touch the Earth

Now more than ever, says Buddhist teacher Pamela Weiss, we need to do away with patriarchal values and reweave women’s voices into the torn fabric of our world. As the Buddha did in the face of Mara, we need to reach down and touch the earth.

Berkeley Buddhist Monastery writes letter to tree being cut down

by Lilly Greenblatt| November 28, 2019

Berkeley Buddhist Monastery writes letter to tree being cut down

The Berkeley Buddhist Monastery in California wrote a letter to a hundred-year-old tree near their center that was scheduled to be cut down.

The Natural World as a Powerful Teacher

by Elizabeth Monson| October 29, 2019

The Natural World as a Powerful Teacher

Elizabeth Monson invites us to consider how the natural world can do far more than provide us with a peaceful environment for meditation.

How Buddhist monks are protecting a vulnerable forest from illegal logging in Cambodia

by Martine Panzica| August 7, 2019

How Buddhist monks are protecting a vulnerable forest from illegal logging in Cambodia

Since 2002, the monks from Samorang Pagoda in Cambodia have protected a 71-square-mile tract of forest from illegal logging and hunting.

Smokey the Bear Sutra

by Gary Snyder| August 2, 2019

Smokey the Bear Sutra

In 1969, poet Gary Snyder wrote his “Smokey the Bear Sutra,” imagining Smokey as the Great Sun Buddha giving a discourse, in the style of a Buddhist sutra. Fifty years later, the message of the sutra continues to resonate.

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