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A statue of Shinran Shonin at the foundry in Japan where the bronze was cast

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The Original Buddhist Rebel

Shinran, the founder of Shin Buddhism, broke with Japanese tradition to start a religion of radical egalitarianism that opened the benefits of Buddhism to everyone.

By Mark Unno

Winter 2017

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Buddha Buzz Weekly: Dec. 15, 2018

Colorado police investigate Shambhala, Twitter’s chief is “tone deaf” after Myanmar retreat, and Trump’s lawyer tries to stop mindfulness in schools. Tricycle looks back at the events of this week in the Buddhist world.

By Matthew Abrahams

Dec 15, 2018

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How to Cultivate a Healthy Relationship with a Buddhist Teacher

Committing to a guru can involve considerable risks, but when approached with care, honesty, and critical discernment, the relationship can yield powerful insights.

Scott Tusa

Dec 2018

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