According to Willa Blythe Baker, making a strong, healthy community starts with understanding how it is constructed.
Tanya Marie Bonner shares the journey of creating an annual program to honor Martin Luther King Jr. Day at her home sangha.
Buddhadharma Editor Koun Franz on meeting his teacher for the first time.
Ross Nervig on some teachers past and present whose lives and teachings have a lot of offer us.
Vimalasara (Valerie) Mason-John explores the obstacles and opportunities presented by all-Black sanghas.
In too many Buddhist communities, women have not been believed when revealing harm caused by men. Bhikkhu Sujato looks to the Vinaya and finds another approach.
Asian American Buddhist communities have for years been dismissed by “convert” Buddhists for carrying “cultural baggage.” Nalika Gajaweera says the response should not be to let it go but to claim it as a mark of cultural responsibility.
How do we take refuge in sangha? For Buddhadharma editor Koun Franz, it’s all about embracing change.
You may be lonely, but you’re not as alone as you think. Sometimes, says Jane McLaughlin-Dobisz, you have to put your phone down and stop to taste the cookie dough.
Come together with others, says Arisika Razak, to grieve, heal, and fight for a better world.
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