A Western nun works to establish a monastic community in Portland

Mental hygiene for a happier life

Integrating children into the retreat experience

Sharing the Buddhist path in challenging times

A story of personal redemption

On religious freedom and secular liberty

How your perspective changes after long retreat

A photographic investigation of one of the great Nyingma centers

An ambitious initiative to build a spectacular Khmer Buddhist temple in America

The second part of Sally’s spiritual journey

Heather Sanche on parenthood and dukkha

Printed multiple images of Jizo. Japan, Muromachi period (1333–1574), ink on paper. Image courtesy of Sam Fogg, London.   The Buddhist deity Kshitigarbha, or “He who encompasses the

The novelists that are bringing Buddhist themes to life

As summer begins, many of us are planning for pleasant events such as BBQs, beach clean-ups, and special Vassa preparations with our sanghas. Others may find the warmer days bring up unpleasant emotio