Art

Teaching Happiness

Bhutanese film Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom offers a Buddhist lesson in true fulfillment.

By Karen Greenspan

Nov 14, 2020

Finding Power in Peril

Take a moment to learn about the unruly spirits that haunt our lands, bodies, and minds—and how to work with them.

By Julia Hirsch

Oct 30, 2020

When the Dalai Lama Drops an Album

On his 85th birthday, His Holiness the Dalai Lama released a record combining music and Buddhist teachings. How did we get here?

By Bhuchung D Sonam

Jul 06, 2020

Trike DailyMeditation & Practice

Dancing Tara through COVID-19

A practitioner finds empowerment in performing the sacred dance of a Buddhist deity online.

By Karen Greenspan

Jun 11, 2020

Sitting with Dan Deacon

The musician discusses how meditation inspired his new album, Mystic Familiar, the music of Philip Glass and John Cage, and what happens before you’re born.

Interview with Dan Deacon by Matthew Abrahams

Mar 30, 2020

Being Present With August at Akiko’s

The director of August at Akiko’s and its co-star (and real-life inspiration) discuss their contemplative approach to filmmaking they used to capture an authentic vision of Hawaii.

Interview with Akiko Masuda and Christopher Makoto Yogi by Eliza Rockefeller

Mar 27, 2020

Directors on the Diaspora

Ritu Sarin and Sonam Tenzing, the filmmakers of The Sweet Requiem, discuss Tibetan exile and collective trauma.

By Julia Hirsch

Dec 10, 2019

The Timbre of Timber

A Zen student’s composition for percussion quartet uses the sound of scrap wood to convey a Buddhist sutta’s teachings.

By A. Jesse Jiryu Davis

Nov 20, 2019

The Bodhisattva Blues

Bluesman Reverend Freakchild discusses his music, sobriety, and why he’s pursuing a master’s degree in Buddhist studies.

By Jeff Goldberg

Nov 12, 2019

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Daily wisdom, teachings & critique

The Aunt with a Grandmotherly Mind

On the maternal love and power of Mahapajapati, the Buddha’s stepmother

By Pamela Weiss

Dec 04, 2020

Magazine

The Buddhist Review

Broadening the Field of Buddhist Studies

Colleges continue to offer courses in languages while expanding to reach new audiences in different disciplines.

By Emily DeMaioNewton

Winter 2020

Dharma Talks

Video teachings and discussions with contemporary Buddhist teachers

Awakening the Fierce Feminine

Pamela Weiss, author of A Bigger Sky: Awakening a Fierce Feminine Buddhism, shares stories of Buddhist women who illuminate how feminine energy can support people in their practice. These often overlooked figures exemplify qualities cultivated on the Buddhist path and provide an important counterbalance to the historically patriarchal tradition.

Pamela Weiss

Nov 2020

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Art

Trike Daily Arts & Culture

Teaching Happiness

Trike Daily Arts & Culture

Finding Power in Peril

Trike Daily Arts & Culture

When the Dalai Lama Drops an Album

Trike DailyMeditation & Practice

Dancing Tara through COVID-19

Trike DailyArts & Culture

Sitting with Dan Deacon

Trike DailyArts & Culture

Being Present With August at Akiko’s

Trike DailyArts & Culture

Directors on the Diaspora

Trike DailyArts & Culture

The Timbre of Timber

Trike DailyArts & Culture

The Bodhisattva Blues