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In her new book, scholar Kate Crosby explores a Southeast Asian meditation tradition lost to modernity.
Interview with Kate Crosby by Matthew GindinIn her new book, scholar Kate Crosby explores a Southeast Asian meditation tradition lost to modernity.
Interview with Kate Crosby by Matthew GindinBuddhism has been misused for the politics of discrimination and violence, but does it have a political heart? Yes, and it’s radical.
By Matthew GindinBuddhist monks and nuns in the Theravada tradition depend entirely on others for food. Here’s how they’re coping in the age of social distancing.
By Matthew GindinDharma teachers from different traditions discuss the role that the body plays in Buddhist practice.
By Matthew GindinBuddhists in Myanmar are pushing back against the country’s nationalist monastics and trying to shift public opinion on the Rohingya crisis.
By Matthew GindinThe video for the late singer’s Happens To The Heart features Buddhist monks in a nod to the musician’s practice.
By Matthew GindinBut not just for slimming one ex-monk’s waistline
By Matthew GindinPurists discourage mixing traditions, but research reveals that the origins of one of today’s most popular Indian practices aren’t so clear-cut.
By Matthew Gindin, photographs by Francesco MastaliaAfter years of practice on a shoestring budget in the Canadian wilderness, Ajahn Sona has established Sitavana Monastery as a refuge and model of ecological mindfulness.
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