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Purpose & Meaning

Our Actions Matter: What A Water Buffalo Can Teach Us About Karma

Ancient Buddhist stories reveal a simple truth: our actions shape who we are becoming, one choice at a time.

David Fiordalis

Purpose & Meaning

Our Actions Matter: What A Water Buffalo Can Teach Us About Karma

David Fiordalis

Difficulty & Resilience

Virtue, Mischief, and Everything Between: The Women of Early Buddhism

Annie Heckman

Stories That Inspire

After the Translation: A Copyeditor's Five Readings of the Prajñāpāramitā

Ven. Konchog Norbu

5-Minute Insights

The Basket's Display: The Origins of Om Mani Padme Hum

Bob Miller

5-MINUTE INSIGHTS

Feel the Pain, Let Go of the Suffering

Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche

You Are Already Buddha: A Teaching on Recognizing Our Innate Awakened Nature

Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche

Outwit Your Digital Habits Before They Define You

How to Feel the Sūtra: Reading Ancient Buddhist Texts as Living Oral Tradition

Raktrul Rinpoche

The Power of Buddha’s Speech: How the Buddha's Words Can Instantly Liberate the Mind

Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche

What Is Saga Dawa? The Buddha's Enlightenment and the Path to Awakening

Ven. Matthieu Ricard

Wisdom Without Compassion? It Doesn't Work!

Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche

Long for What's Already Within: A Teaching on Recognizing the Naturally Pure Mind

Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche

Hope, Fear, and the Veils That Hide Our Natural Clarity

HUMAN RELATIONSHIPS

Beyond Gender: Portrayals of Women in Sūtras

Mothers, Compassion, and Wisdom: Buddhist Teachings on Gratitude and Kindness

Love, According to the Buddha: Teachings on Loving-Kindness and Compassion in the Sūtras

All Beings Can Awaken: An Introduction to the Lotus Sūtra

Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche

The Vimalakīrti Sūtra: Enlightenment in the Mud of Ordinary Life

Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche

STORIES THAT INSPIRE

After the Translation: A Copyeditor's Five Readings of the Prajñāpāramitā

Ven. Konchog Norbu

84000: From Aspiration to Engagement A Shared Journey with Khyentse Foundation

Cultural Translation: Setting the Sūtras to Music

Street Art Meets Sacred Text: Artist DALeast on Illustrating the Vimalakīrti Sūtra

Catherine Dalton: A Translator's Journey from Nepal to the Tibetan Buddhist Canon

Catherine Dalton

A Life Devoted to the Dharma

The Technology Behind Translating the Tibetan Buddhist Canon

84000 in 2024: Translation Milestones, Community Growth, and What's Ahead

DIFFICULTY & RESILIENCE

Virtue, Mischief, and Everything Between: The Women of Early Buddhism

Outwitting the Algorithm: Buddhism, AI, and Mental Health

Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche

The Suffering of Change in Today’s World

The Practice of Patience: Teachings on The King of Samādhi Sūtra

Ven. Matthieu Ricard

The Five Protections: Ancient Buddhist Scriptures on Health, Healing, and Resilience

Immeasurable Life: The Aparimitāyurjñāna Sūtra and Buddhist Longevity Practices

Sūtras for Wellbeing: Praise to Tara with Twenty-One Verses of Homage

Sangseraima Ujeed

Sūtras for Wellbeing: Ancient Buddhist Protection from Illness and Danger

PURPOSE & MEANING

Our Actions Matter: What A Water Buffalo Can Teach Us About Karma

David Fiordalis

Setting Intentions: The Buddha's Instructions on Right Mindfulness

Why Merit Matters: The Buddha's Teachings on Generosity and Pure Intention

The Buddha's First Teaching: The Sūtra of the Wheel of Dharma

Chokyi Nyima Rinpoche

Dependent Arising and How We Create Our World: The Rice Seedling Sūtra

Ven. Thubten Chodron

The Power of Aspiration: Teachings on The White Lotus of Compassion and the Bodhisattva Path

Jigme Khyentse Rinpoche

The Academic Study of Buddhism: Scholarship, Practice, and How to Begin

The Hundred Deeds: Buddhist Stories on Karma, Compassion, and the Power of Small Acts

Erik Pema Kunsang