Books
LA writer Curtis Chin on family values, ABCs, and his debut memoir.
Our Scholarly Year-in-Review 2023
What we’ve recommended over the past year and a few extras worth reading.
Thirteen of Our Favorite New Books from 2023
From poetry collections that conjure dreamlike states filled with bodhisattvas and devas to scholar-based fiction that reimagines the first Buddhist women’s request for ordination.
Personal Reflections Death & Dying
Zen and ‘The Myth of Sisyphus’
What Albert Camus and the absurdists can teach us about our wandering minds
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What We’re Reading
The latest in Buddhist publishing, plus a book worth rereading
This Is Your Brain on Scarcity
An interview with author Michael Easter on how understanding why we crave can help us curb unhealthy habits and find deeper satisfaction
The Relentless Middle Way of Shenhui
A new book explores a fiery titan of Tang dynasty Chan Buddhism
It’s Never Too Late to Start Reading ‘Journey to the West’
The classic novel from Ming dynasty China functions as a swashbuckling allegory for the pursuit (and attainment) of enlightenment.
Going Up?
Sublime wisdom in Colson Whitehead’s The Intuitionist
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