David Robert Ord·23h agoDesire Is Love Trying to Happen“My fantasies of an endless summer always ended badly,” novelist and Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist Anna Quindlen reminisces about…
Janrae Mendoza·2d agoRefuge Is Not a Starbucks: The Modern Commercialization of Buddhist CommitmentWhen taking refuge becomes a spiritual collection rather than a lifelong commitment, we must ask whether practitioners still understand…
Rama Pandita·Oct 27The Asian Blueprint: How Christianity Mirrors BuddhismStripping Away the Western Wrapper to Find the Eastern Core
misfaire·Oct 27Suguru Geto, the Buddha who never wasIf Siddhartha Gautama chose the path to eradicate the causes of suffering, he would be Suguru Geto.
The Monkey Minimalist·Oct 25The Courtesan and the Centered MonkIn a city ruled by desire, a silent monk with a wooden bowl taught the most sought-after woman in ancient India something no king could.
Niketan·Oct 24The Rohini River Dispute: How a Struggle Over Water Threatened Peace Between the Shakyas and…The story of Siddhartha Gautama’s renunciation is traditionally associated with his encounters with old age, sickness, death and a…