She was making her name in New York journalism in the footsteps of her famous father and becoming an outspoken feminist when she met an Indian guru.

A gigantic vulva sculpture surrounded by eight smaller vulvas is drawing crowds of worshippers at a Buddhist shrine in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand. According to Newsflare, the sculpture was created by Buddhist nun Naowaratkotchaporn Simethawong o...

Christine Roy, Unsplash.My poor blog, how I have neglected you.I have abandoned you for my Substack, which is Lorenzo from Oz. It is here.I have written there on lots of things.In July 2022, I wrote on matters Trans. (https://lorenzofromoz.substack.c...

One of the last projects of the late Thích Nhất Hạnh was to offer to the world a new translation of the Heart Sutra: The Other Shore. Completed in 2014, and published in 2017, the presentation of a new translation, new language, as well as new c...

On Friday, over 200,000 Buddhists gathered over Zoom to celebrate Makha Bucha Day. One of the holist days to Buddhists, Makha Bucha Day marks the full moon day of the third lunar month. This year, that date was February 26. Image:...
The years have piled up on me and through them I have at times been happy, have been sad, have suffered, have been calm. Over the years and as a lesson hard-won, looking at mind with its ups and downs, I find one thing stands out. If mind...

I've been an armchair traveller for many years, even more so in these uncertain times. I'm in awe of those who make it a life goal to see the world. Bruce Kirkby - and his family - most definitely fall into that adventurous category.In 2014, Bruce, h...