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As the dharma is made relatable to modern Western culture, do Buddhism’s foundational texts risk becoming obsolete?
By Gabriel LeffertsAs the dharma is made relatable to modern Western culture, do Buddhism’s foundational texts risk becoming obsolete?
By Gabriel LeffertsAn interview with Sallie Tisdale, death and dying educator
By Sallie TisdaleTwo artificial intelligence scientists discuss what’s to come.
A conversation with Steve Omohundro and Nikki MirghaforiAn interview with Tibetan psychologist Lobsang Rapgay about student-teacher relationships that turn abusive
By Emma VarvaloucasThree contemporary Buddhist teachers discuss their take on what’s traditionally known as “the four noble truths”: why they believe the term has been mistranslated and the concepts behind it misunderstood.
A conversation with Stephen Batchelor, Christina Feldman, and Akincano M. WeberAn interview with Dr. Karma Phuntsho, the first Bhutanese to earn a doctorate at Oxford who now works to promote social entrepreneurship among the nation’s youth.
By Emma Varvaloucas, Photographs by Matthieu RicardThe Venerable Sayadaw U Pandita’s last advice for attaining peace in our inner and outer worlds
By Alan ClementsDouglas Penick interviews Lama Chopel.
By Douglas Penick, Photography by Tamas SzemannAn interview with Venerable Chwasan, former head dharma master of the Won Buddhist Order
By Emma Varvaloucas, Photography by Jean ChungStart your day with a fresh perspective
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