As the world faces problems of unprecedented complexity and threat, we need new ways of thinking to make it through.
The Karmapa in America
The Seventeenth Karmapa, one of the most important figures in Tibetan Buddhism, is making his historic first visit to the West.
Mind, Matter, or God?
As the so-called new atheists go toe-to-toe with religious literalists, where do Buddhists and other contemplative practitioners stand?
Forum: Too Much Meditation?
Eido Shimano Roshi, Stephen Batchelor, Joan Sutherland, and the Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche discuss whether Western Buddhists are focusing too much on meditation and ignoring other important practices.
Profile: Inquiring Mind
Barry Boyce discusses the history of the first Buddhist journal in the West, the Inquiring Mind, having reached its 25 year anniversary.
Please Help Me Learn Who I Am
Barry Boyce talks to teachers about how contemplative practice can transform the meaning of education.
Profile: Unitarian Universalist Buddhist Fellowship
Barry Boyce reports on the growing community of Unitarian Universalists adopting Buddhist practices.
Forum: Practicing the Great Perfection
Forum with Marcia Schmidt, Ron Garry and Mingyur Rinpoche on the view, teachings, and challenges of Dzogchen.
Profile: Forest Sangha
Photo by Akuppa John Wigham.Barry Boyce profiles the Forest Sangha.
Who Does God Vote For?
Seeking an Alternative to the Christian Right: Barry Boyce reports on the movement to develop a political platform that is both progressive and spiritual.







