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Traditional Buddhist teachings exclude LGBTQ people from monastic life, but change is coming slowly
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNovice Buddhist monks during a mass ordination at Dhamagaya Temple in central Thailand in 2010. AP...
What the Buddhist text Therigatha teaches about women’s enlightenment
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe Therigatha, a collection of poems written in Pāli by Buddhist nuns, reveals that women’s...
Buddhist teacher visits Bloomington to share teachings, meditation
The Herald-Times via Yahoo News· 9 months agoEditor's note: This story has been updated to correct the time of the final teaching on Sunday. A...
Tibetan Buddhist monks bring message of peace to Tallahassee with mandala
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 3 months agoHave you ever wondered what a day in the life of a monk is like? A Tibetan Buddhist monk? Ever...
Lama Rod describes himself as a Black Buddhist Southern Queen. He wants to free you from suffering.
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 month agoInstead of traditional maroon and gold Tibetan Buddhist robes, Lama Rod Owens wore a white animal...
Monk militia: The Buddhist clergy backing Myanmar's junta
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year ago"The spirit of iron!" shout a group of rifle-bearing men, loyalists of the military junta that...
Can a Beautiful Home Be a Change Agent for an Entire Community?
Veranda via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHow The Peace House Is Transforming Cambridge, MAEmily O'Brien Photography My husband, Karl Bandtel,...
Meditative mothering? How Buddhism honors both compassionate caregiving and celibate monks and nuns
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBuddhism prizes both compassion and undivided focus – which can be hard to combine. Godong/Universal...
A Cambodian American police officer helps his community heal and look forward
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDanny Kim, right, gets a blessing from the temple abbot, Say Bunthon, left, during a special...
What is Theravada Buddhism? A scholar of Asian religions explains
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 12 months agoA prayer altar in the main gathering hall at the temple Wat Ratchapradit in Bangkok, Thailand....