Even before he was president, Obama was a 21st global citizen, helping us to transcend parochialism, tribalism, and that most pernicious of fictions — race.
Pamela Ayo Yetunde on “Radical Dharma,” the new book by Rev. angel Kyodo williams, Lama Rod Owens, and Jasmine Syedullah.
Zen teacher angel Kyodo williams. Photo by A. Jesse Jiryu Davis.To make diversity real, says Zen teacher angel Kyodo williams, Buddhists must look deep into their own hearts.
Being with people like us feels comfortable and secure—and it’s a big reason why communities aren’t more diverse, says Zen teacher Jules Shuzen Harris.
Lama Rod Owens says we must learn to care with action, like Tara, the female buddha of compassion.
Andrea Miller profiles insight teacher Gina Sharpe, who is working to create an inclusive sangha by facing racism in Buddhist communities.
I was hungry when I attended my first Nichiren Buddhist meeting in 1988. I mean that literally.
Photo by Terence McCormackI’m mad. Michael Brown, Eric Garner, Ezell Ford, Dante Parker all unarmed, all black men, now dead, just one typical month this summer 2014, USA.
Lama Rod Owens and angel Kyodo williams discuss the challenges of being teachers of color in predominantly white communities.
They’re two of the most fearless women we know. Prepare to be challenged by their dialogue on “Beyond the Body” held at The New School in New York City.
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