The profound effect of the Kagyu Monlam Chenmo on its participants and the world

Fighting to improve the lives of Dalit women and children in Nagpur

Examining the Tale of Heike

Dharmic insights for urban Buddhists

Sharing the teachings in the virtual world

The story of the founder of Dharma Drum Mountain

Maintaining the student-teacher connection

The search for community as a monastic and as a layperson

A profile of a Western female lama in North America

The first article in Caitlin's new column, "Women in Buddhism"

Exclusive interview with Jigme Khyentse Rinpoche

As anyone interested in meditation or Buddhism will have noticed, there has been considerable coverage recently of the benefits of mindfulness in a so-called “secular” setting. The discussion has cent

Andrew Williams who has studied and received training in the three major Buddhist traditions (Theravada, Mahayana, and Vajrayana) discusses with BDI about his Buddhist chaplaincy and dharma work in pr

Ajahn Brahm will be remembered as the Theravāda master who brought the human touch to what some once thought a forbidding and austere religion. His British sense of wry jest (who can forget about his