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8 Feb 2011, 6:03 am by Howard Friedman
Today's New York Times carries a front-page article on the government of India's complicated  relations with Ogyen Trinley Dorje, the third ranking lama of Tibetan Buddhism. [read post]
14 Jan 2011, 11:30 am by Howard Friedman
Irrawaddy reported yesterday that in Burma (Myanmar), the ruling Union Solidarity and Development Party has formed a new organization to discourage residents from converting from Buddhism to other religions.The organization, Sasana Nugaha, was formed by businessman Khin Shwe, a USDP member of the upper house of Parliament. [read post]
24 Dec 2010, 9:21 am by Victoria Pynchon
The Peace Part Someone schooled in Buddhism once told me that "the world being dual, the best we can do is lean toward the light. [read post]
14 Dec 2010, 9:00 pm
 On this blog, I do not talk much about religion –- which has perhaps attracted all the more adherents through interesting stories -- other than to address non-attachment/non-dualism as found in Buddhism and “be here now” and “be love now” as expounded, for instance, by Ram Dass, who was taken in the late Sixties by Hanuman from Hinduism, but whose primary guru Neem Karoli Baba apparently taught less about any Hindu scriptures and more about being here now… [read post]
6 Dec 2010, 12:35 pm by StephanieWestAllen
Leonard Scheff had already been “messing around with Buddhism for years” when he handled quite a bit of legal work to help facilitate the Dalai Lama’s visit to Tucson, Arizona, in 1993. [read post]
6 Dec 2010, 8:57 am by StephanieWestAllen
Buddhism offers an understanding of where anger comes from and how to deal with it that can liberate us from it or at least greatly reduce its hold over our lives. ... [read post]
2 Dec 2010, 8:09 am by Michael Perry
Yet, Buddhism hasn’t always enjoyed this reputation. [read post]
1 Dec 2010, 7:57 am by Michael Perry
Sightings 11/22/2010 Buddhism and Violence - Martin E. [read post]
28 Nov 2010, 5:18 am by Simon Lester
  The two major religions Buddhism and Islam, which were followed by an estimated 99 per cent of the population, both discouraged and even prohibited the consumption of alcohol. [read post]
26 Nov 2010, 3:10 pm by Mike Rappaport
It has been discovered by many religious traditions and was in use in India long before Buddha, but Buddhism brought it into mainstream Western culture. [read post]
25 Nov 2010, 12:03 am by Patrick S. O'Donnell
The Auspicious Wish (Buddhism)— At this very moment, for the peoples and the nations of the earth, may not even the names disease, famine, war and suffering be heard. [read post]
7 Nov 2010, 12:14 am
But, perhaps the most encompassing and, for Ellen, meaningful compliment came from Stella Tamang, a Nepalese tribal leader and friend:To Ellen, my Kalyana Mitra,In Buddhism Kalyana means Wellbeing and Mitra means friend. [read post]
3 Nov 2010, 11:02 am by Matt Cooper
Users can search within "slashtags" created by Blekko for information on various topics such as baseball, botany, and Buddhism. [read post]
1 Nov 2010, 8:32 pm by Social Sciences Faculty Librarian
Schonert-Reichl and Molly Stewart Lawlor Mindfulness: A Dialogue between Buddhism and Clinical Psychology - Chris Kang and Koa Whittingham The Short-Term Impact of a Brief Group-Based Mindfulness Therapy Program on Depression and Life Satisfaction - Paul H. [read post]
21 Oct 2010, 7:31 pm by Buce
Back in the Pleistocene, I worked as a gopher for a resort hotel (of sorts) at Bethlehem New Hampshire, called the London House. [read post]
20 Oct 2010, 11:19 am by Rohit De
Mahayana Buddhism is officially the state religion of Bhutan and the constitution provides for a dual system of administration with the religious branch headed by a chief abbot and an administrative branch headed by the King. [read post]
19 Oct 2010, 11:42 am by Eugene Volokh
Buddhism is the state religion in Bhutan, and the government is mandated to protect its culture and religion according to the 2008 constitution.... [read post]
1 Oct 2010, 8:14 pm by annalthouse@gmail.com (Ann Althouse)
"I would have become a Hare Krishna but I didn't want to become a vegetarian and that is honestly the reason why because I'm Italian, I love meatballs. [read post]