The Land of Many Dharmas
For the first time, Buddhists from virtually every tradition can be found in the same country—even the same city. We have an unprecedented opportunity to learn from one another.
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IdeasMagazine | Buddha Buzz, Openings
Dharma For All
Bhumisparsha, a virtual sangha started by Lama Rod Owens and Justin von Bujdoss, aims to create a new kind of Buddhist community.
Meet a Sangha: Insight Meditation Community of Charlottesville
Meet the Insight Meditation Community of Charlottesville, Virginia
Tackling The Mindfulness Equity Problem
It’s no secret that most American dharma centers are white and upper-middle class. The Mindfulness Allies Project is working to make mindfulness practice a viable undertaking, instead of an impossible luxury, for those struggling to make…
Personal ReflectionsMagazine | Feature
The Great Divide
In the search for diversity, have the meditation-centered traditions been asking the wrong questions? A Nichiren priest weighs in.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Vision for a Unified World
Why many of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s beliefs are consonant with the Buddhist teachings.
A More Mature Sangha
Roshi Bodhin Kjolhede reflects on the Rochester Zen Center’s 50th anniversary
Authentic Self
Raising a bilingual child raises questions of identity.
Karen Armstrong on the Birth of Compassion
Besides being the author of the book Buddha from the Penguin Lives series, scholar of religions Karen Armstrong has another project that is close to the hearts of Buddhists: the Charter for Compassion. Compassion, Armstrong argues,…
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