Theravada
Theravada monk Thanissaro Bhikkhu on the timeless importance of a classic Forest Tradition meditation guide.
TeachingsMagazine | Teachings, The Five Hindrances
Working with the Five Hindrances: Ill Will
Printable aids for the pillars of Buddhist practice
IdeasMagazine | Dharma Talk, Teachings
Getting the Ball Rolling
A new translation of the title of the Buddha’s first teaching offers a different way to view the dharma.
The Jhana Underground
The mid-20th century Theravada reforms favored vipassana (insight) over samatha (concentration) and the altered mind-state of the jhanas associated with it. What the sangha didn’t know was that six thousand miles away, a hitchhiking ex-monk, reformed…
Personal ReflectionsMagazine | Feature
Putting Away the Books
A Theravada monk reflects on renunciation, monasticism, and liberal values.
After a Two-Year Hiatus, the International Tipitaka Chanting Program Returns to India This Spring
The multi-day event brings together Theravada sanghas and revives pilgrimage sites for the benefit of practitioners and local communities alike.
Meditation Meditation Month 2022
Jhana: The Spice Your Meditation Has Been Missing
Meditation teacher and political columnist Jay Michaelson explains how jhana meditation is a transformative and vital part of the eightfold path.
Esoteric Theravada
In her new book, scholar Kate Crosby explores a Southeast Asian meditation tradition lost to modernity.
Magazine | Meet a Teacher, Teachings
Meet a Teacher: Ajahn Sujato
The Buddhist scholar was once a dissatisfied rock musician.
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