When Karen Maezen Miller saw a steady stream of “me too”s coming across her feed, it broke down a barrier between “me” and “you.”
Review: “The Departure”
We review “The Departure,” a documentary film directed and produced by Lana Wilson.
Obama meets with Dalai Lama in India
Former U.S. President Barack Obama and His Holiness the Dalai Lama discussed compassion and altruism in a meeting on Friday.
Why Society Needs More Love
CNN’s political commentator Van Jones and Buddhist teacher Lama Tsomo on why love lays the ground for real dialogue and change.
Meditation: Sit Down, Shut Up, and Pay Attention
A peaceful mind begins, says James Ishmael Ford, when you sit down, shut up, and pay attention.
Inside the January 2018 Lion’s Roar magazine
The January 2018 Lion’s Roar magazine explores the science of Buddhist meditation, with features on the science of mind and brain.
Why Pema Khandro Rinpoche Loves Bruce Lee Movies
Pema Khandro Rinpoche says Bruce Lee films are filled with images of power and energy, “and that’s what Buddhist tantra is all about.”
A Zen Priest at Harvard Finds the Key to Happiness
Zen priest Robert Waldinger is the leader of the longest-running study of happiness, who’s found that science and Buddhism agree on what makes us happy.
Sharon Salzberg: “Love Is an Ability”
In this clip from her conversation with bell hooks, Sharon Salzberg recounts an epiphany she had on retreat in Burma, in 1985.
US says violence in Myanmar constitutes ethnic cleansing
More than 620,000 Rohingya have fled to neighboring Bangladesh to seek refuge from anti-Muslim violence.









