A question of identity

Finding center and coming home

The story of a jewelry artist on embodying the sensual and the sacred

Integrating children into the retreat experience

Appreciating one of the most intimate tools of Buddhist practice

A blossoming of Buddhism in the United States

Collections of beloved tales of the Buddha's past lives

Advice for Dzogchen practitioners from Khetsun Sangpo Rinpoche

Developing a Buddhist style of leadership

The evolution of the Buddhist stupa

In the Buddhist tradition, a number of trees play a role in the life of the Buddha

Ven. Hsin Tao strives for peace and understanding through interfaith dialogue

Detail of the Buddha Amitabha with hands in the meditation gesture, Kotoku-in, Kamakura, Japan. 13th century, bronze. Photograph by Meher McArthur. The hand gestures, or mudra, assumed by figures o

One day my daughter asked me, “Dad, I know ‘Western’ religion emphasizes belief in God. However, if someone asks me what Buddhists believe, what should I tell him?” This should be a simple question fo