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Mother of Tulkus

The story of one Tibetan mother who refused to surrender her children to monastic life

By Alexander Gardner

Dec 14, 2021

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Cambodia’s Wat Phum Thmei Palm Leaf Library and the Resilience of Buddhist Texts

No other library emerged from the Khmer Rouge regime as unscathed.

By Philip Menchaca

Nov 18, 2021

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Ask Whether It Works, Not Whether It’s True

The ability of religious social practices to serve their purposes does not depend on their myths being literally true, or even believed.

By Winton Higgins

Nov 12, 2021

The Undead Shamans of Bhutan

An interview with two scholars who have studied the Bhutanese deloms

By Sarah Fleming

Winter 2021

Turning Word

Martin Aylward, co-founding teacher of the Tapovan Dharma Community at Le Moulin de Chaves monastery in southwestern France, talks about two Buddhist books that made a significant impact on his practice.

By Martin Aylward

Winter 2021

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The New Tradition of Early Buddhism

 A recent trend of life-affirming dharma reconsiders some key teachings about suffering.

By Bernat Font-Clos | Photographs by Kenji Toma

Winter 2021

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Is There a Buddhist View on Abortion?

Lay dharma teacher Sallie Jiko Tisdale shares her insight

By Sallie Jiko Tisdale

Oct 08, 2021

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Journey to Buddhism’s Four Most Sacred Sites with the New Book Buddhism and Pilgrimage

While travel remains limited for much of the world, author Paolo Coluzzi transports the reader to Lumbini, Bodhgaya, Sarnath, and Kushinagar through his personal stories and historical context.

Interview with Paolo Coluzzi by Alison Spiegel

Sep 24, 2021

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There’s Someone Who Isn’t Busy

Two Zen students enter the arena of dharma combat.

By Stephen Mitchell

Fall 2021

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