Here’s the latest from The Under 35 Project by Ishita Gupta, about living up to our own expectations.
What’s your wish for the International Day of the Girl?
Today is the first annual International Day of the Girl, established by the United Nations to celebrate girls around the world.
See “Floating Echo,” the inflatable Buddha in New York’s East River
At Socrates Sculpture Park in Long Island City, New York, a 10-foot inflatable Buddha statue sits in the East River while pedestrians pass by.
From The Under 35 Project: “Cushion and Apron — On Meditation and Waitressing”
Here’s the latest from The Under 35 Project by Sarah Fox, on the junction between meditation and waitressing.
What a Wall Teaches – Lin Jensen on Zen meditation’s enduring lesson
Photo by KitAuthor and Zen teacher Lin Jensen tells how meditation’s surprising first lesson still resonates with him.
Earth, Mars, and Meteorites Inter-Are
A look at our own relationship with space by way of a new “Earth Dharma” column by Jill S. Schneiderman.
Filmmaker trying to save ancient Buddhist monastery in Afghanistan
Filmmaker Brent Huffman is hoping he can use his film to raise awareness of Mes Aynak’s precarious situation and try to save the site.
From The Under 35 Project: Hope to Faith
Here’s the latest from The Under 35 Project by Chris W., about how a retreat with Thich Nhat Hanh helped him confront his drug addiction.
September’s Sipress
David Sipress’ Buddhist cartoon from the September 2012 issue of Lion’s Roar magazine.
From The Under 35 Project: “Captain Hook and Indian #2: A Love Story Ruined by Epically Unrealistic Expectations”
Here’s the latest from The Under 35 Project by Susan Yao, about the pain of attachment to unrealistic expectations.








