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Teaching the Dharma in the Plague Year
How a professor of Buddhism used technology and the blues to keep his students engaged
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Personal Reflections Interviews
Miguel Atwood-Ferguson on How Nichiren Buddhism Saved His Life
The multi-instrumentalist, composer, and Flying Lotus collaborator talks SGI, Bennie Maupin, and creating mystical soundtracks for cleaning the house.
Tina Turner’s Vow
A look into the spiritual practice of the late American icon
The Dharma of Popular Music
An exercise for mindful listening, because even where you least expect it, music can present opportunities for reflection.
Zen Music That Sounds Nothing Like ‘Zen’
An Instagram post sent a young composer on a pilgrimage, where he met a creative partner. The result: an album born during a Zen retreat.
The Sun Behind the Clouds
Buddhist songwriter Laura Mustard’s path toward self-acceptance
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