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

In today’s first reading from Ecclesiastes, we hear the famous refrain of the reacher, “Vanity of vanities! All is vanity.” The writer of Ecclesiastes is grappling with the reality of human life, and ...

The text is more than just religious expositions. It is a historical piece of writing wherein a city like Baghdad, founded in ...

What do you do when you know you’re right, but no one stands with you? When your family doesn’t get it, your friends pull away, and the people around you tell you to “just let it go”? When following ...

New York Zendo Shobo-ji was quiet on a Saturday morning in late June, far removed from the muted hum and chatter that lingers ...