Cultivating awareness and action

Establishing the Po Lam nunnery in Chilliwack

Tracing the spiritual journey of Rev. Youngju Kim

An examination of Tibetan Buddhism's empirical approach to the study of the Dharma

In recent years, we have heard much about the importance of mutual tolerance and non-discrimination on the part of religious believers and communities. But somehow, the practical reality of achieving

There is a painting in the Freer Gallery of Art’s current exhibition, Zen, Tea, and Chinese Art in Medieval Japan, that beautifully symbolizes the remarkable cultural exchange and synthesis that

Introduction   Buddhism has many unique assets as a religious tradition. It has been received well in many Western countries. It places humankind at the center of its attention. It does not require

 “The Buddha taught the root cause of suffering and provided the key to its cessation. He exposited the law behind the arising of phenomena, observed things as they truly are, and imparted wisdom that

Walking Together on the path to Sustainable Happiness   Happiness is something we all long for. Yet, a state of happiness, once obtained, is difficult to sustain. What makes happiness sustainable? How

Anyone familiar with Buddhism must be familiar with the Pāli term “Dhamma” or the Sanskrit term “Dharma”. Leaving aside all the philosophical connotations implied by the term Dhamma, most would unders

Recounting lessons learned from a Buddhist abbey