Anti-Trump protestors in Los Angeles on November 12. Photo by Ken Shin.“I love you, Western Buddhism, but as a gay man, I find your privileged lack of urgency in the wake of the election of Donald trump disturbing.”
East Bay Meditation Center’s core teacher Larry Yang provides commentary on what the nation really needs following the US election.
Following the results of the US presidential election, Jack Kornfield shares how to practice the dharma in these uncertain times.
Buddhist practice is inherently political, so here are eight views on how to move society along the path to liberation from political suffering.
Does Buddhism mean you have to be a liberal? No, says Buddhist and lifelong Republican Christopher Ford.
For, Shinso Ito, being a good citizen comes down to how we behave in our daily interactions and personal relationships.
In this video from a gathering of Buddhists at the White House, Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi addresses climate change and related issues through a Buddhist lens.
Psychoanalyst Robert Langan traces the current climate of demonization to the three poisons: greed, aversion, and the ignorance of self-righteous certainty.
A gay couple’s decision to wed threw them into the heart of an American culture war.
Illustrations by Mark Alan Stamaty.Attacks ads, Internet trolls, lies and appeals to the worst in people—how do we restore the virtue of civility?
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