Start your day with a fresh perspective
A transgender Tibetan scholar provides context for the Dalai Lama’s problematic statements and explains why we shouldn’t rush to judgment.
By Tenzin Mingyur Paldron
The Tibetan Buddhist leader will spend his birthday at a long-life ceremony in Ladakh, India.
By Wendy Joan Biddlecombe Agsar
“May you be happy in the here and now and may you finally achieve definitive goodness,” the Buddhist leader said in his Tibetan New Year address.
By Wendy Joan Biddlecombe Agsar
"Otherwise, not much use," the Dalai Lama told BBC.
By Alex Caring-Lobel
Gyalo Thondup’s memoir recounts the founding of the Tibetan Government-in-Exile and the CIA’s part in the Tibetan resistance.
By Liesl Schwabe
Buddhists aren't as unanimously opposed to the death penalty as you might think.
By Mario Marazziti
Far from eternal, without past and future, the present doesn't exist.
By Tricycle
Not exactly.
By Alex Caring-Lobel
The Dalai Lama speaks out on violence in Gaza.
By Max Zahn