Personal Reflections Climate Change
Meeting the Great Unraveling
How a near-death experience provided one teacher with a much-needed lesson on the power of resiliency and communal support
Environment
Animistic and Shamanic Elements of Asian Buddhism
Should convert Buddhists in the West reclaim these ancestral elements?
Ecological Compassion
A Zen priest and teacher on how we can exist within the uncertainty of climate change
Why Love What You Will Lose?
All things pass through and cannot stay.
Culinary Compassion on the Buddhist Path
A scholar-practitioner explores conflicting stances on eating meat across Buddhist traditions
Personal Reflections Environment
Why Trees Are the Ultimate Meditation Teachers
In Buddhism, trees have long been recognized as living things worthy of recognition and protection.
The Buddha as a Farmer
How the farming culture of the Buddha’s day may have shaped his ideas on patience
Your Despair over the Environment Is Valid. Embrace It.
Susan Bauer-Wu’s new book, A Future We Can Love, reminds us that in order to effectively face the climate crisis, we need to accept our emotions with compassion.
Tree Root Practice
American Theravada teacher Jack Kornfield reflects on the lessons he learned from nature while studying in the forest tradition.
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