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…
Bruce Linton, Ph.D.·Oct 22I Went to Japan Searching for Dōgen. I Found Him in Everyday Life.Four unexpected encounters in Japan taught me more about Zen than I ever imagined learning in a monastery.A response icon1A response icon1
Bigcaptain·Oct 22The Wisdom of Zen: How to Survive in a World That Has Forgotten How to Be StillMy Philosophical Reflections on Zen Buddhism and the Art of Living
Ryūdō Anjū/Liúdào Ānzhǔ (流道庵主)·Oct 19Discourses from the Typhoon’s Eye №46 — All Aboard the Self-Discipline TrainYou finally have a good routine going. You sit every morning, sit again in the evening, and begin to feel that your practice has become a…
Niketan·Oct 17Buddha’s renunciation: A historical lensPrince Siddhartha Gautama was the son of Śuddhodana, king of the Shakyas. He later undertook pravrajyā (renunciation) in search of answers…
Ryūdō Anjū/Liúdào Ānzhǔ (流道庵主)·Oct 13Discourses from the Typhoon’s Eye №45 — The Road Beneath Your FeetThere is a particular kind of anxiety that comes from believing you should be doing something more with your life. You might have a job, a…
InILLUMINATIONbymarwar·Oct 11Wu-Wei: The Tao Behind the FlowLife Works Better When You Don’t Force It
Contact With Reality·Oct 9Confessions of a Would-Be BuddhistA cautionary tale not to take on too much too early. And not to trust what you have only been told to trust.