Interview with Turning Wheel Media

How Buddhism Inspires Me to Occupy

Peace on the Street is a zendo in East Harlem whose mission is to bring dharma practice to the inner city. Their unconventional techniques were covered in a profile by Joan Duncan Oliver in the Winter…

Not long ago we were intrigued by the following brief comment in Richard Gombrich’s What the Buddha Thought: “I am convinced by the arguments of Ute Hüsken that the story of the Buddha’s reluctance to allow nuns…

Buddhist Global Relief hosted its second annual Walk to Feed the Hungry event in New York City last weekend. Bhante Buddharakkhita led a large group of walkers up and down a beautiful stretch of Riverside Park,…

Last week we published a guest blogpost titled, London’s Burning: The Three Fires and the London Riots,  by Alex Gooch, a language teacher, freelance writer, and Buddhist practitioner.  The post addresses possible causes and conditions behind…