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March 2014

March 27, 2014

Happy 81st Birthday, Sulak Sivaraksa!

Thanks, Matteo Pistono, for the reminder! For the uninitiated, Sivaraksa is Thailand’s preeminent social activist and one...

March 17, 2014

Roshi Joan Halifax Talks “Sexism, Mindfulness, Ethics, and Grief” with Elephant Journal’s Waylon Lewis

Waylon Lewis offers another fun conversation through Elephant Journal, this one with our friend Roshi...

March 16, 2014

ANNOUNCEMENT: I Will Be One of the Contributing Teachers to the Eco-Dharma Conference & Retreat 2014

I'm pleased to share with you all that I will be one of the contributing...

March 16, 2014

Al Jazeera English’s The Stream Looks at Buddhist Nationalism in Sri Lanka

The Al Jazeera English program The Stream recently devoted an entire episode to the issue...

March 16, 2014

His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s Support for Gay Marriage in Light of Past Comments

Shambhala Sun Space recently noted His Holiness the Dalai Lama's support for gay marriage (and...

March 16, 2014

“Buddhist Economics”: A Sophomore Class at UC-Berkeley

The UC-Berkeley News Center has just issued a new story about a sophomore seminar being...

March 16, 2014

#McConnelling

I confess that I couldn't resist Jon Stewart's invitation to participate in #mcconnelling. You'll find...

March 16, 2014

Buddhist Global Relief’s Concert to Feed the Hungry

Those on Buddhist Global Relief's e-mailing list received the below message from Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi,...

March 16, 2014

Parents of Buddhist Student Discriminated Against At Louisiana School Win Lawsuit [UPDATED]

Shambhala Sun Space reports that a settlement has been reached in favor of the Buddhist...

March 11, 2014

Christopher Titmuss on Vegetarianism as a Buddhist Practice

Christopher Titmuss, the former Buddhist monk, current dharma teacher, and prolific author, has posted a...

March 11, 2014

“It’s Better to Care for People on the Street,” Says Thailand’s Buddha Issara

Buddhadharma: The Practitioner's Quarterly Online reports on a short Wall Street Journal interview with Buddha Issara,...

March 09, 2014

The Conversation about “Corporate Mindfulness” Continues… [UPDATED]

A couple of weeks ago, I posted about how a talk on "corporate mindfulness" by...

March 09, 2014

You Now Have Some Excellent New Opportunites to Learn about the Dalit Buddhist Movement

I recently mentioned Hozan Alan Senauke's brand new, highly recommend book Heirs To Ambedkar: The Rebirth of Engaged...

March 09, 2014

Taigen Dan Leighton Offers a Teaching on Socially Engaged Buddhism to the College of Complexes

The full video is below. Taigen Dan Leighton is, of course, the noted "author, scholar, and...

March 09, 2014

His Holiness the Dalai Lama Delivered the Prayer to Open the US Senate on Thursday

You can watch the entire prayer below, courtesy of the Associated Press. In addition, the...

March 09, 2014

Hozan Alan Senauke Talks Socially Engaged Buddhism on Chicago’s “Live from the Heartland Show”

While visiting Depaul University, Hozan Alan Senauke -- founder of the Clear View Project, one of...

March 02, 2014

Joanna Macy Among Those Interviewed in the New Documentary The Wisdom to Survive: Climate Change, Capitalism & Community

The documentary The Wisdom to Survive: Climate Change, Capitalism & Community is now available on...

March 02, 2014

Sign an ACLU Petition on Behalf of Sixth Grade Buddhist Who Was Victim of Religious Discrimination at Louisiana School

Almost two weeks ago, I told you about the lawsuit filed by the ACLU alleging that...

March 02, 2014

Waylon Lewis Interviews Fleet Maull for Elephant Journal

The title says it all, folks! Lewis, the editor of the online magazine devoted to...

March 02, 2014

Janet Gyatso Writes about the Crisis of Self-Immolations in Tibet for the Tricycle Blog

Dr. Janet Gyatso, the Hershey Professor of Buddhist Studies at Harvard University, has an extensive new...

February 2014

February 24, 2014

Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi’s Op-Ed for Truthout: “Clearing Our Heads About Keystone”

Our friend Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi branches out from his wonderful op-eds at Tricycle's blog, and...

February 24, 2014

Brooklyn Zen Center Hosting Panel on Gun Violence with Angel Kyodo Williams and Others on April 5th

A tip of the hat to Shambhala Sun Space web editor Rod Meade Sperry for bringing this...

February 19, 2014

Dr. Lewis Lancaster Speaks about His Years of Work in Prison Dharma Efforts

Buddhist Door International recently interviewed my friend Dr. Lewis R. Lancaster, the mighty and prolific Buddhist...

February 17, 2014

A Talk on Corporate Mindfulness by Google Executives is Disrupted by Protesters at Wisdom 2.0

Tricycle: The Buddhist Review's Associate Editor Alex Caring-Lobel has the story (with video and some...

February 17, 2014

Richard Gombrich on “What the Buddha Thought”

This via the University of Hyderabad's Distinguished Lectures YouTube Channel: Date: December 4, 2013 Venue:...

February 17, 2014

Sakyadhita USA’s New eZine American Buddhist Women

Sakyadhita USA -- the United States branch of the Sakyadhita International Association of Buddhist Women, “an alliance...

February 13, 2014

“Making the Buddhist Practice of ‘Life Release’ More Environmentally Sound: A Birder’s View”

Shambhala Sun Space has a terrific post up about environmentally-sound animal release ceremonies by contributor...

February 09, 2014

“No More, Too Late, Farewell”

As the son of a professional actress and a stage director/theater scholar, and the brother...

February 08, 2014

The ACLU Files Lawsuit Alleging that Sixth Grade Buddhist Was Told Religion Was “Stupid,” Should Transfer to School with “More Asians”

This from the American Civil Liberties Union of Louisiana: The American Civil Liberties Union and...

February 02, 2014

Watch Video of Donald Lopez and Robert Buswell Discussing Their Princeton Dictionary of Buddhism at University of the West

Drs. Donald S. Lopez, Jr., and Robert E. Buswell, Jr., co-authors of the recently published...

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