By Sónia Gomes What is the significance of education in general? The entire process of attending school, learning to read, … Read More “Education: A critical factor for female empowerment in developing countries”
Original story in Chinese by Prof. Lee Chack-fan; retold by Raymond Lam No one knew Old Man Bai’s given name. … Read More “Old Man Bai”
On 25 and 26 March, I made a short visit to Kyoto, a city home to many atmospheric gardens, traditional … Read More “Kyoto’s Incredible Treasures: Roaming from Buddhist Temples to Shinto Shrines”
Lately, a discussion I have had among many friends, both online and off, has been about how deeply engaged in … Read More “The Pitfall of Moral Outrage”
Master Jingzong; English translation by Foying, edited by Jingxin Everything we do is basically done for one of two purposes–to massage … Read More “Vanity and Substance”
By Arun Kumar Yadav Over the past few years, several major Buddhist institutions in Hong Kong, including the famous Chan … Read More “Hong Kong’s Buddhists Plug into the Belt and Road Initiative”
Almost every week I go to a Zen meditation group near my apartment. This group meets in the beautiful sanctuary … Read More “A Ladybug on Carpet: Lessons on Ignorance and Responsibility”
Good morning! Before the landmark meeting between South Korean president Moon Jae-in and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, which led … Read More “Dharma Dispatch, 16-27 April 2018: Prayers on the Korean Peninsula, Chinese IPOs, and Ambedkar Memorial”
A text about “embrace and transform by the Name in the form of light” cited from In Praise of the … Read More “A Message from Master Shandao”
From the perspective of Vajrayana, if a woman has a strong aspiration and the necessary karmic prerequisites to overcome the … Read More “Women as Spiritual Partners in Vajrayana Buddhism”
