Integrating Compassion & Emptiness by Venerable Barry Kerzin Venerable Barry Kerzin received his BA in philosophy at University of California Berkeley and a medical degree from the University of Southern…
The Theravada Buddhist Council of Malaysia (TBCM) by Chim Siew Choon The Theravada Buddhim Council of Malaysia (TBCM) was recently formed to represent the interests of Buddhist societies following the…
Strict Discipline & Simple Living Nina Yee was born in Bandung, Indonesia, in 1953 to an Indonesian Chinese family. In 1973 she went to Sydney to study fashion design and…
FORUM: Are Buddhists Passive? Due to the emphasis on kindness, patience and compassion, it has sometimes been said that Buddhists have become too passive even when the religion is threatened…
Being Truly Happy by Ven Matthieu Ricard Ven Matthieu Ricard (born 1946) is a monk, photographer and best-selling author of “Happiness: A Guide to Developing Life’s Most Important Skill” and…
Joy amidst Challenges of Being a Nun by Venerable Karma Tashi Choedron Venerable Dr. Karma Tashi Choedron is a Malaysian nun ordained in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition. She obtained her…
Managing Anger in a Relationship by Venerable Thubten Chodron Born in 1950, Thubten Chodron grew up near Los Angeles. She graduated with a B.A. in History from the University of…
16 Guidelines for a Happy Life by Alison Murdoch Alison Murdoch was appointed as the Director of the Foundation for Developing Compassion and Wisdom at its first formal Board meeting…
The Great Compassion by Reverend Patricia Kanaya Usuki Patricia Kanaya Usuki was born in Toronto, Canada, to an Anglican father and a Buddhist mother. Her parents brought her up in…
A Conversation on the Origins of Scriptures… and Thereafter With Huang Jing Rui This historic endeavor is a result of the collective vision and aspirations of seven Tibetan…