Jamyang Norbu

Jamyang Norbu is a Tibetan freedom activist, novelist, and writer of the blog Shadow Tibet. His novel, The Mandala of Sherlock Holmes, is an account of the detective's adventures in India and Tibet. He presently lives in Tennessee with his wife and two daughters.

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The Buddha’s Discourse on Defending Democracy

Seven questions from the canon for testing the health of a nation

By Jamyang Norbu

Winter 2020

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Buddha’s “Theory of Everything”

Many have searched for a universal theory of nature. What does Buddhism have to say about it?

By Jamyang Norbu

Aug 29, 2019

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Chanting in the Time of COVID-19

Rinzai monk Kanho Yakushiji—who once went viral with his rendition of the Heart Sutra—has no problem combining music and monastic life.

Interview with Kanho Yakushiji by Koshin Paley Ellison

May 12, 2021

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A Matter of Life and Death

Thoughts on a classic text about dying and duality from a late Zen teacher

Adapted from a talk by Sojun Mel Weitsman, edited by Hozan Alan Senauke

Summer 2021

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In It Together: Kindness through Crisis

After more than a year of social distancing, many of us continue to struggle in our day-to-day routines. Be it loneliness, grief, impatience, or frustration with family or roommates, Kimberly Brown encourages us to greet all our feelings with a kind and an open-hearted embrace.

Kimberly Brown

May 2021

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