Culture Books Falling Angels A Zen reading of Leonard Cohen’s life and art By Matthew Gindin Apr 06, 2025
News Burma The Generals Versus the Monks Myanmar’s junta and the Buddhist sangha By Matthew Gindin Sep 24, 2024
Personal Reflections Grief Walking with Jizo Invoking the guardian deity of children and travelers in a time of great loss By Matthew Gindin Aug 02, 2024
Culture Books ‘Galápagos,’ Indian Buddhists, and Kurt Vonnegut’s Salvation for Humans What this 1985 novel can tell us about navigating our current crises By Matthew Gindin Aug 03, 2023
Ideas Technology Is ChatGPT a Sentient Being? A playful poetry experiment prompts a Buddhist thinker to consider the implications of AI’s growing presence. By Matthew Gindin Jul 10, 2023
Culture Poetry Living Demigoddesses, Immortal Poetry A newly translated collection of poems brings to light the work of three remarkable Chinese women from the Tang dynasty. By Matthew Gindin Jun 05, 2023
News Burma Two Years after the Coup What can be done to address the ongoing crisis and suffering in Myanmar? By Matthew Gindin Feb 11, 2023
Meditation Psychology Talking to the Bodhisattva Inside How the Jungian practice of “active imagination” can help us relate to Buddhism’s cosmic archetypes By Matthew Gindin Aug 17, 2021
Personal Reflections How We Live The Middle Way of Sobriety Reflections on non-intoxication By Matthew Gindin May 03, 2021