A Western nun works to establish a monastic community in Portland

His Holiness shares his thoughts on the future of female monasticism

One of the first Western women to be ordained in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition

The establishment of a female monastic community in Kathmandu

A photographic journey into remote Himalayan Buddhist communities

Harsha Menon talks with a creator of glass thangkas

Celebrating the Tibetan New Year in Dharamsala

Around the time I first became interested in the Buddha’s path, I was doing a construction internship in the southwest of the United States, living and working with 15 other people in the middle

“If we are serious about becoming the masters of our minds and emotions, instead of the slaves of our minds and emotions, if we are really serious about leading a life which will be of benefit for our

Introducing the Dharma Eye team!

Increasingly, we find Buddhist Film Festivals popping up in cities around the world for audiences of all ages and backgrounds - there are films with religious and spiritual messages, cultural stories,

AFTER A 20-YEAR career as a still photographer, Marin's Heather Kessinger makes her filmmaking debut with In the Shadow of Buddha, a documentary that takes viewers into the seldom-seen world of Tibeta

“Beautiful, soft, open – but not always interesting.” This is how California-based filmmaker Heather Kessinger describes current trends in American Buddhist filmmaking, which has unwittingly given ris