A conversation with Barry Kerzin

Artist Ela Pedma expresses the Dharma in bronze sculpture

Insights from the Panditarama Meditation Center in Yangon

A good deal of contemporary Buddhist literature exists that confronts unhealthy and deluded ideas of romantic and sexual love. Today’s popular media and advertising certainly peddles a distorted

Chinese Buddhism's contribution to fighting climate change

In this two-part column series, we will visit the philosophical nuances and tensions in the thought of Shantideva, an important Indo-Tibetan philosopher (circa 8th century CE). To understand Shantidev

Self-existence and the real meaning of emptiness

A long time ago, I borrowed a book by David Brazier, who is known in the UK as a Pure Land counsellor and therapist. This book was written fairly early on during his pastoral career, and it’s called s