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In an excerpt from Secularizing Buddhism: New Perspectives on a Dynamic Tradition, scholar Sarah Shaw recognizes the value and potential pitfalls of secular interpretations of Buddhism.
Philosophy professor Soraj Hongladarom challenges the individual rights-based approach to privacy and recasts it as a skillful means rather than as a possession.
A Pew Study of religion in India reveals the complex patchwork of beliefs in a diverse and devout nation.
The merging of the merit and tourist economy in Chiang Mai’s city temples offers a way forward in the modern world—and an unexpected contrast between the stances of senior and junior monks
Why—and how—practitioners should choose engagement over inaction in response to Myanmar’s recent coup
As CEO of Patagonia, Rose Marcario was living the dream of right livelihood. After a period of reflection, she quit to save the world.
Can George Floyd’s death act as a catalyst for a collective rebirth?
Legally, justice is rooted in a social contract promising to fairly resolve culpability for acts against society. In Buddhism, karma and the intentions behind our actions come first.
The death of a stinging insect prompts thoughts on mass extinction and reverence for all life.
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