Tackling the three poisons of social media

Delving further into the Deep Mind's spiritual implications

Building dialogues and connections with science

Introducing children to the concept of karma

How to understand the arising of faith in Amitabha Buddha

Understanding why Pure Land Buddhism teaches faith through devotion

Dedication-aspiration in Pure Land versus merit-dedication in traditional Mahayana Buddhism

Acquiring real and pure merit and virtue for rebirth in Amitabha’s Pure Land

Forgiveness as a step towards spiritual transformation

A new children's film and its ideas about no-self

How disappointed are we in old age when joints just don’t move as easily as they used to? How about when the body refuses to obey us when we are ill or bedridden? How often have we vented, &ldqu

ISIS (Islamic State of Iraq and Syria) is terrifying for many reasons. It is particularly frightening because of its macabre appeal to youth around the world, who should have little reason to sneak aw

A Brief History of the Formation of the Land of Bliss   According to the Infinite Life Sutra, in the era of Lokeshvararaja Tathagata, there was once a king who left his royal family and became

In the winter of the Year of the Snake, 2013, two laywomen accompanied me to Pu Tuo Mountain (普陀山), where we stayed in the Guan Yin Cave Nunnery (guan yin dong 觀音洞). At the time, the sun was