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Selfishness in a Time of Crisis
What can we, as Buddhists, do when we witness our own selfishness?
Uploaded 6 Apr 2020
Theravada Buddhism and Teresian Mysticism: A Reflection on Interreligious Dialogue
Thoughts on the first Carmelite-Buddhist interfaith dialogue
Uploaded 18 Aug 2017
Childhood Pets, Animals, and Kindness
Cultivating compassion and making choices
Uploaded 7 Apr 2017
Samurai and Monks: Lessons in Impermanence
Examining the Tale of Heike
Uploaded 24 Mar 2017
Pure Faith: The Broader and Deeper Meaning of Faith in Buddhism
Exploring a unique feature of Pure Land Buddhism
Uploaded 13 May 2016
The Perfection of Giving
On the delight of generosity, practiced with mindfulness and unconditional love
Uploaded 24 Mar 2016
<i>Buddhistdoor View</i>: Words Matter—How Harmful Speech is Poisoning Society
US presidential race highlights extent of political decay
Uploaded 4 Mar 2016
Buddhism and Basketball: Phil Jackson and His Zen Coaching
At the towering height of 2.03 meters (roughly 6 feet 7 inches), it’s no surprise Phil Jackson’s life has revolved around the game of basketball. At high school he played basketball, footb
Uploaded 13 Mar 2015
<i>Buddhistdoor View</i>: America's Firearm Culture
There are unique experiences in the American heritage that have decisively influenced its culture: the encounter and conflict with Native Americans as the Other, slavery and civil war, and ascendancy
Uploaded 18 Feb 2015
Relax. Trust. And Thank
The author has spent many years in China as a ‘bridge builder’, that is, being a bridge between East and West and introducing Pure Land Buddhism to a Western audience. He has watched many people come
Uploaded 1 Dec 2013
Buddhist psychology and mental cultivation: The Noble Eightfold Path and the blissful state
1. Introduction Through intellectual, moral and spiritual perfection, the Noble Eightfold path leads to happiness, peace and freedom. It is the path that begins with moral conduct and leads to
Uploaded 11 Jul 2013
Buddhist Perspective on Misbehaviors or Crimes
How to recover from betraying one's own morality
Uploaded 26 Apr 2013
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