Devotion
Buddhism is not just a set of techniques for self-help. There is something much bigger going on.
Personal ReflectionsMagazine | Interview
The Great Experiment
Interview with Tim Olmsted
It Takes a Saint
What will it take to establish a truly Western dharma?
The Path of Faith and the Path of Reasoning
Dissecting devotion
MeditationMagazine | Dharma Talk
Long Journey to a Bow
Overcoming the last great obstacle to awakening: the conceit of self
Mothers of Liberation
Voluptuous tree spirits, maternal nurturers, potent protectors, and dancing female Buddhas—the Indo-Himalayan Buddhist world abounds with goddesses of amazing diversity. Miranda Shaw reveals some of the many powers, symbols, and stories of this often overlooked and…
The Zen of Confidence
For many Korean Zen practitioners, Chinese Zen master So Sahn's compendium of teachings The Mirror of Zen is second in importance only to the Buddha's teachings. Here, he comments on the importance and risk of self-confidence.
Bowing: A Portfolio By Steve McCurry
Bowing is a common practice in Asia, both within and outside religious circles, a way of expressing respect and reverence, as well as a form of greeting. Tibetans bow and say tashi delek, meaning “excellent luck…
Personal ReflectionsMagazine | Feature
On Retreat in Burma
A Buddhist nun bites off more than she can chew.
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