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The Traveling Nunk Is Still Traveling (Part II): A Q&A with Sister Clear Grace Dayananda

by Pamela Ayo Yetunde and Sister Clear Grace| January 26, 2022

In the second of a three-part series of conversations, Lion’s Roar Associate Editor Pamela Ayo Yetunde talks to Sister Clear Grace about the practice of “laying it down,” and the Traveling Nunk’s continued journey. In the introduction to the first conversation, I wondered whether Sister Clear Grace would find sustaining generosity for this mission from […]

Remembering Thich Nhat Hanh (1926-2022)

by Lilly Greenblatt| January 21, 2022

Thich Nhat Hanh, the Vietnamese Buddhist monk and founder of the Engaged Buddhism movement, died January 22 in his home country of Vietnam. He was 95.

Continuing Thay’s Teachings

by Peggy Rowe Ward, Larry Ward, Joseph Emet, Sister Chan Khong, Gail Silver, Brother Phap Hai, Mitchell Ratner, Zachiah Murray and Annabelle Zinser| January 21, 2022

Meet eight of Thich Nhat Hanh’s students who are now teachers themselves. In their own unique ways, they’re helping to carry his dharma into the future.

Buddhist leaders share open letter addressing antisemitism following Texas synagogue attack

by Lilly Greenblatt| January 19, 2022

Over 100 Buddhist leaders have signed an open letter addressing antisemitism following the January 15 synagogue attack at Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas.

The Building Blocks of Belonging

by Willa Blythe Baker| January 19, 2022

According to Willa Blythe Baker, making a strong, healthy community starts with understanding how it is constructed.

Gifts from the Garden

by Hilary Smith| January 18, 2022

When Hilary Smith moved to an off-the-grid plot of land in Hawaii, a generous neighbor made a challenging place feel like home.

Working with Loneliness on the Contemplative Path

by Rashid Hughes| January 10, 2022

Rashid Hughes explores the importance of listening to loneliness and leaning into social intimacy when engaging in contemplative practice.

My Hero Is a Human Being

by Rehena Harilall| December 27, 2021

Following the death of Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Rehena Harilall reflects on how his life embodied the four brahmaviharas in Buddhism.

The Dalai Lama shares condolences in response to death of Archbishop Desmond Tutu

by Lilly Greenblatt| December 26, 2021

“He was a true humanitarian and a committed advocate of human rights,” His Holiness the Dalai Lama wrote of Archbishop Desmond Tutu.

The Traveling Nunk: Sister Clear Grace and Pamela Ayo Yetunde in Conversation

by Pamela Ayo Yetunde and Sister Clear Grace| December 22, 2021

Pamela Ayo Yetunde talks to Sister Clear Grace about the journey to becoming a Buddhist nun and hitting the road in a temple on wheels.

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