A scholar of Buddhism explains why creating a digital afterlife for loved ones may cause us to miss critical moments for ...

In opting for AI avatars, we may undermine what Buddhism would consider to be critical moments for genuine transformation and ...

As a practitioner on the Buddhist path, I am called to relieve and transform suffering in myself and in the larger community, ...

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Johnston started attending weekly meditation sessions and longer retreats at the Heart of Wisdom Zen Temple, a remodeled church in Northeast Portland. That’s where she met fellow seekers from ...

Buddhism is very anti-essentialism, and essentialism includes seeing essence of groups, which is what racism is. If you view all Trump supporters as bigots or idiots, I think that’s a big mistake.

Buddhism initially came to America with Chinese and Japanese immigrants in the late 1800s, but Westerners began to take interest in practicing Buddhism themselves in the 1950s and ’60s.