Joan Duncan Oliver

Ram Dass, Beloved Spiritual Teacher, Has Died

The American spiritual leader, yogi, counterculture icon, and Be Here Now author has died. He was 88.

By Joan Duncan Oliver

Dec 22, 2019

What We’re Listening To

Podcasts and a guided meditation that no Buddhist listener should miss

By Joan Duncan Oliver

Winter 2019

What We’re Reading

The latest in Buddhist publishing, plus a book worth rereading

By Joan Duncan Oliver and Cara Dibdin

Winter 2019

A monk paints the front entrance of a building at Serenity Ridge Retreat Center

Blue Ridge Serenity

For over 20 years, a Bon Buddhist community has brought a bit of Tibet to Virginia’s wooded hills.

By Joan Duncan Oliver

Winter 2019

Image of the Buddhist architecture for Shamar Rinpoche's shrine

Architecture of Awakening

In bringing contemporary design to a Tibetan Buddhist center, an architect finds a foundation for his own practice.

By Joan Duncan Oliver

Fall 2019

Photograph of Lama Rod Owens' group Bhumisparsha

Magazine Society & Environment

Dharma For All

Bhumisparsha, a virtual sangha started by Lama Rod Owens and Justin von Bujdoss, aims to create a new kind of Buddhist community.

By Joan Duncan Oliver

Summer 2019

Kathok Getse Rinpoche, Head of the Nyingma School, Is Dead at 64

The distinguished lama led one of the oldest branches of Tibetan Buddhism.

By Joan Duncan Oliver

Dec 05, 2018

Remembering Lodi Gyaltsen Gyari, Envoy to the Dalai Lama

The late activist, journalist, politician, humanitarian, and negotiator changed American-Tibetan relations.

By Joan Duncan Oliver

Nov 14, 2018

Triratna Buddhism founder Sangharakshita dies at 93

One of the first Westerners ordained as a Theravada monk established an international non-sectarian Buddhist movement.

By Joan Duncan Oliver

Nov 05, 2018

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Me, I Am No Savior

A child who dreamed of being a superhero grows up to find himself powerless in a nation marching from one war to the next.

By Taylor Plimpton

Jan 23, 2020

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The Mandala Master

For more than two decades, Losang Samten has spread lessons of interdependence in the West through Tibetan Buddhist sand mandalas.

Interview with Losang Samten by Anne Doran and Frank Olinsky

Winter 2019

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Digital Detox: Reclaim Your Mind From Social Media Addiction

Facebook, Twitter, Instagram—these sites and other social media platforms can be emotional minefields, and they eat up far more time than many of us are OK with. Triratna teacher Bodhipaksa offers five practices from the Buddha that we can use to break our e-addictions.

Bodhipaksa

Jan 2020

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Ram Dass, Beloved Spiritual Teacher, Has Died

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Blue Ridge Serenity

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Kathok Getse Rinpoche, Head of the Nyingma School, Is Dead at 64

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Remembering Lodi Gyaltsen Gyari, Envoy to the Dalai Lama

Trike Daily Obituaries

Triratna Buddhism founder Sangharakshita dies at 93