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“Rock star nun” Ani Choying Drolma, chant master Krishna Das, and chant leader Lama Tenzin Sangpo discuss music’s role in practice and the effort to repair their teacher’s monastery.
Interview with Ani Choying Drolma, Krishna Das, and Lama Tenzin Sangpo by Matthew Abrahams
Michela Martello draws on her Italian and Buddhist roots to raise questions around gender and womanhood.
By Julia Hirsch
A Thai artist’s installation at a historic site creates a physical space for our inner world.
By Lakshmi Gandhi
Slowing down with Buddhist art can reveal new dimensions and remind us of impermanence and change.
By Lauren Krauze
With the help of a live orchestra, a Tibetan Buddhist teacher explains how to meditate while listening to music.
By Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche
The avant-garde artist discusses her award-winning album, Landfall, and how her work and Buddhist practice have merged over time.
By Matthew Abrahams
Mila, Great Sorcerer composer Andrea Clearfield discusses the research and field recordings of Tibetan folk and ritual music that influenced the new opera.
By Matthew Abrahams
Artist and author Yumi Sakugawa wants us to rethink how we get dressed.
By Lakshmi Gandhi
Filmmaker and scholar Lina Verchery discusses what film can teach us about perception, reality, and Buddhist thought.
By Matthew Abrahams