Creating Japanese Zen Buddhist art that lives and breathes

The path of a remarkable Buddhist teacher

On the nature and purpose of selfless self-awareness

Culture and contradiction: Buddhism in the West

An overview of the history and schools of Buddhism in Bulgaria

Dōgen's take on the enlightened nature within us all

Buddhist expression in color and form

Photographic expressions of Zen

Zen themes and calligraphy from a range of Japanese artists

Understanding happiness and practicing sila

Exploring an 8th century temple amid the bustle and glamour of downtown Seoul

Meher McArthur on mixed-media artist Joanne Julian

“It goes like this The fourth, the fifth The minor fall, the major lift The baffled king composing Hallelujah   Hallelujah, Hallelujah Hallelujah, Hallelujah”   The familiar tune and lyrics of

Dogen’s (1200–53) Soto Zen is known for its emphasis on shikantaza—“sitting only.” In his popular Once Born Zen – Twice Born Zen: The Soto and Rinzai Schools of Japanese Zen, M. Conrad Hyers highlight