Tag Archives: Buddhism

  • Sakya Trizin to visit Victoria

    For the first time in 22 years, His Holiness the Sakya Trizin of the Sakya order of Tibetan Buddhism is coming to Victoria in Canada. ...

  • Beyond the Dalai Lama: Profiles of four Tibetan Lamas-in-exile

    When the Dalai Lama came to Washington this month, he wasn't alone. Accompanying the spiritual leader of Tibetans-in-exile were a group of other leading rinpoches, or reincarnate lamas and teachers. ...

  • Religions prepare welcome for Dalai Lama

    The Dalai Lama's message of compassion long has transcended Tibetan Buddhism and enchanted people of all faiths — and no faith. ...

  • It’s not so strange for a Buddhist to endorse killing

    How could the Dalai Lama, who hesitates to harm mosquitoes, endorse killing Osama bin Laden? ...

  • What is a mandala?

    We all have a mandala within ourselves. We all have kindness and compassion in our hearts. ...

  • Scientist inspired by Dalai Lama studies happiness

    After hearing about his cutting-edge research on the brain and emotions through mutual friends, the Dalai Lama invited Richard Davidson to his home in India in 1992 to pose a question. ...

  • Sitting quietly, doing something

    I recently spent an evening with Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche, the Tibetan lama who has been dubbed "the happiest man in the world." ...

  • “All religions of the world are good”

    "All religions of the world are good, therefore, one should also acquire good things from other religions." ...

  • Buddhists welcome science into monasteries

    More than 30 Tibetan monks and nuns will be collaborating with a team from San Francisco's Exploratorium to spread the appreciation of scientific inquiry. ...

  • Review: Embracing Mind

    In Embracing Mind, Wallace and Hodel attempt to reconcile the typically Western approach to a science of the mind with Buddhist contemplative methods of investigating consciousness. ...