I recently came across a beautifully written article by Sam Kriss, who I'd never heard of before. I was struck…
New 'Living Buddha' Reported Discovered What does his Holiness the Dalai Lama have to do with moral panics over "marihuana,"…
One time, when I was rereading a massive Tibetan Buddhist text called the Life and Liberation of Padmasambhava, I was…
There's an unusual connection between Ebola and Buddhism. Ashoka Mukpo, one of a handful of Americans who have contracted Ebola,…
Madeleine Bunting, The Guardian: Buddhism's popularity over the past half-century in the west has surprised and dismayed in almost equal…
Tia Ghose, LiveScience: The endangered snow leopard has some allies in unexpected places. The leopards are being protected by hundreds…
On a freezing Tuesday this week, dozens of special guests from China’s cultural, political and business elites gathered within the…
Susan Stabile, OUP Blog: Becoming a Tibetan Buddhist nun is not a typical life choice for a child of an…
University of St. Thomas law professor Susan Stabile will present the lecture "Adapting Buddhist Meditation Practices to Christian Spirituality" at…
The name "Karmapa" means "the one who carries out Buddha-activity," and for seventeen lifetimes, a karmapa has embodied the teachings…