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American professor teaches physics to Tibetan nuns
Physics professor Nicole Ackerman (now Venerable Thubten Rinchen) writes about her experience teaching science to…
View PostOrigin and spread of the Buddha’s doctrine
An excerpt from "Buddhism: One Teacher, Many Traditions" exploring the similarities and differences within Buddhist…
View PostThe controversy on bhikkhunī ordination
A detailed look at the arguments for and against the revival of bhikkhunī ordination in…
View PostHow precious is monastic community
The conditions for a stable monastic community, where beginners can train, are extremely rare and…
View PostReflections on anger
Stories from incarcerated people about their struggles with anger and other afflictions.
View PostMulti-tradition ordination (long version)
Detailed research establishing a precedent in Tibet where ordination was given together by monks from…
View PostBrain training: The effects of meditation on the brain
Feel measurably happier, improve self-awareness and concentration through meditative training.
View PostChrist the divine physician sadhana
A Carmelite hermit nun shares her perspective on incorporating a Buddhist practice.
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