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Thabarwa Centre — A Refuge for the Homeless in Myanmar
The compassion and wisdom of social enagement
Uploaded 24 Feb 2017
Where Peace Is a Living Presence: The Stupa Peace Parks of Kunzang Palyul Choling
A blossoming of Buddhism in the United States
Uploaded 6 Jan 2017
<i>Buddhistdoor View</i>: Reflecting on 2016
Learning from the past and anticipating the future, while living in the now
Uploaded 30 Dec 2016
How Wrong Views Lead to Errors in Judgment
Right view and the decision-making process
Uploaded 16 Dec 2016
Cosmic Contemplations: A Glimpse of Japan’s Rare Star Mandalas
Exquisite, extraordinary manifestations of Buddhist expression
Uploaded 2 Sep 2016
Art, Ecology, and Religion: Intersecting Landscapes on the 21st Century Silk Road
Raising awareness through art and spirituality
Uploaded 22 Apr 2016
Hong Kong Tulku—A Little-known Side of Jonangpa
Elbe Lau's pilgrimage in the Jonangpa tradition
Uploaded 31 Jul 2015
How Does a Pure Land Aspirant Practice “Bodhichitta”?
Pure Land practitioners are puzzled by a moral dilemma. What is it?
Uploaded 12 Jun 2015
Haunting the Himalayas: Spirits, Demons, and Gods in Tibetan Buddhism
Whether by the titanic mountains of the Himalayan range or the weird, lonely, lunar expanse of the plateau itself, it is not unusual to feel overwhelmed by the natural landscape of Tibet. It is small
Uploaded 6 Feb 2015
<i>Pilgrims, healers, and wizards: Buddhism and religious practices in Burma and Thailand</i> - Exhibition Review
Anyone unfamiliar with the richness of Buddhist practice in Southeast Asia would do well to visit this unusual exhibition currently on at the British Museum in London. Buddhist art of this region rare
Uploaded 26 Nov 2014
Emperor Wu of Liang, the August Thearch Bodhisattva
The common narrative of Chinese dynastic history is a story of the “sons of heaven” (tianzi 天子): great men (and one woman, Wu Zetian) who enforced the Mandate of Heaven until they lost it and were ove
Uploaded 12 Mar 2014
The Four Truths of Climate Change
Applying the Buddhist Four Truths to climate change
Uploaded 4 Jan 2014
Kung Fu Nuns Fight for Oxygen in Ladakh
Editor's note: Stella Peters is a writer/photographer from Amsterdam who focuses on inequality and human interest stories. She is currently studying anthropology in an Advanced master’s programme at K
Uploaded 15 Oct 2013
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