Xu Zhiyong, New York Times: Around noon on Feb. 19, an 18-year-old named Nangdrol set himself on fire near the…
In this short talk, Professor Robert Thurman of Columbia University highlights the contradiction involved in congresspeople taking the oath of…
Thomas Fuller, New York Times: Security forces in Myanmar mounted a violent raid on Thursday against Buddhist monks and villagers…
On a freezing Tuesday this week, dozens of special guests from China’s cultural, political and business elites gathered within the…
Thomas Fuller, New York Times: The Buddhist monastery on the edge of this seaside town is a picture of tranquillity,…
“Reality is always kinder than the stories we tell about it.” - Byron Katie Can you imagine understanding, even loving,…
At least four people set themselves on fire in ethnic Tibetan parts of China on Wednesday, a rights group and…
President Barack Obama meets with His Holiness the XIV Dalai Lama in the Map Room of the White House, Saturday,…
I just picked up on Google+ that Mazie Keiko Hirono has just become the first Buddhist elected to the US…
Marc Abrahams, The Guardian: Prof. John Hagelin's decision not to run against Mitt Romney and Barack Obama left this year's…