Perceptions and preconceptions of Buddhist doctrine

Exploring two interpretations of a central Buddhist doctrine

Thoughts on the first Carmelite-Buddhist interfaith dialogue

The path to providing wisdom, healing division, and creating peace

Learning from the Buddha's example

A memorial to one of the greatest teachers of the 20th century

The role of Buddhism in fostering global change

Dōgen's take on the enlightened nature within us all

Building dialogues and connections with science

Do incongruences in Buddhist scriptures imply unspoken subterfuge?

A good deal of contemporary Buddhist literature exists that confronts unhealthy and deluded ideas of romantic and sexual love. Today’s popular media and advertising certainly peddles a distorted

A saffron-clad Buddhist monk is one of the most common sights in Sri Lanka, where the doctrine of the Buddha has been venerated for over 2,000 years. During the early 1980s, however, a different type

The world of dew Is the world of dew And yet, and yet . . .   — Issa (1763–1828)   All sentient beings fear death. Many of us have wondered what it might be like to extend

There is a lounge bistro bar in downtown Brisbane called Jade Buddha. I was studying theology at university when I first went there. We were in sneakers and jeans, stalking the streets for a cheap pin