- Apr 8
- 3 min
Finding Hope in the Buddha’s Birth
In the sacred story of the Buddha’s birth, the baby is said to have taken seven steps and declared, “In heaven above and on earth below,...
- Feb 28
- 4 min
Living the Way of Peace
Watching in sadness and horror the unfolding war in Ukraine, our thoughts have turned to the causes of war and the conditions for peace....
- Jan 10
- 6 min
The Journey Within is the Journey Ahead
As we begin a new journey with the turning of the year, we pause for reflection, rest, and renewal. We reflect on the year that was and...
- Dec 20, 2021
- 2 min
A Season of Reflection
As the year quickly comes to an end and we prepare for the busyness of the holidays, we are reminded of how this is truly a season of...
- Oct 29, 2021
- 3 min
Healing Our Brokenness
It seems like empathy and respect are in short supply these days. We can see this lack of empathy every time we turn on the news or...
- Sep 1, 2021
- 3 min
Vaccine Hesitancy and the Parable of the Poisoned Arrow
Discerning what is wholesome and unwholesome is central to the Buddhist way of life. The Buddha taught that our spiritual path is founded...
- Aug 25, 2021
- 2 min
Our Imaginary Walls
We all live with imaginary walls. Some walls are necessary because they create healthy boundaries and offer protection. However, some of...
