Tsoknyi Rinpoche talks about how the most important thing in spiritual practice is motivation and the wish to free all beings from suffering.
Coming Home

Unsure about how to be both a Buddhist and a Jew, Michael Stroud talks with well-known Buddhists who have found it fulfilling to practice both dharma and the religion of their birth.
Meeting the Wild World with a Benevolent Heart

Sylvia Boorstein tries to reconcile her benevolent heart and her murderous thoughts about unrelenting woodpeckers.
Personal Practice

There is a trio of activities that lead to enlightenment.
50 Stitches
After a serious head injury, artist Caroline Douglas rebuilds her life in clay.
Astonish Yourself!
Philosopher Roger Pol-Droit devises everyday adventures that tickle and illuminate.
The Paradox of Happiness
Real happiness is what we all want, but none of our strategies for finding it seem to work. Maybe it’s the search for happiness that makes us unhappy. John Tarrant has some thoughts on why the Buddha smiles.
“Buddhism is the Most Radical and Civilized Choice”
A surprising conversation about being black and Buddhist in America with award-winning writer Charles Johnson, interviewed by John Malkin.