
Magazine Society & Environment
Embracing Extinction
Will Buddhism change to face humanity’s impending peril?
By Stephen BatchelorWill Buddhism change to face humanity’s impending peril?
By Stephen BatchelorHow a listening practice can help us let go of our preconceived notions of what’s supposed to happen to us during meditation.
By Stephen BatchelorThe challenges and rewards of being alone
By Stephen BatchelorA secular Buddhist teacher considers the parable of the raft and how once helpful things can become a burden instead.
By Stephen BatchelorAs interest in mindfulness booms, four Buddhist teachers discuss the history and meaning of the term and how it can get distorted in the popular imagination.
A conversation with Stephen Batchelor, Christina Feldman, Akincano M. Weber, and John PeacockIn this excerpt from his latest book, secular Buddhist Stephen Batchelor explains why he traded magical thinking for a more historical—and human—understanding of the dharma.
By Stephen BatchelorDoes elevating the guru to the same status as the teachings themselves set the stage for teacher-student abuse?
By Stephen BatchelorThree contemporary Buddhist teachers discuss their take on what’s traditionally known as “the four noble truths”: why they believe the term has been mistranslated and the concepts behind it misunderstood.
A conversation with Stephen Batchelor, Christina Feldman, and Akincano M. WeberA secular reimagining of the dharma may help us face political calamity.
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