Articles • One Earth Sangha

Standing with Life

A Practice of Meeting Harm with Steady Love

October 9, 2021

Katie Benvenuti
October 9, 2021

We invite you to bring your standing practice both into the meditation hall and out in the world with you, as an act of solidarity with life.

Katie Benvenuti

Environmental and Racial Injustice

A Call for Clear Seeing... and Response

October 8, 2021

Joan Halifax
October 8, 2021

Roshi Joan calls on us to respond to environmental racism as an indirect and persistent form of oppression.

Joan Halifax

Don’t Be One Person

An Interview with Aidan Kankyoku

September 28, 2021

Kristin Barker
September 28, 2021

26-year-old Buddhist activist Aidan Kankyoku speaks to the evolving landscapes of direct action, and daring to be a part of the shifts.

Kristin Barker

Choosing to Return

Attending to the Emergent World Soul

September 24, 2021

Larry Ward
September 24, 2021

Plum Village teacher Dr. Larry Ward calls us to embody the anima mundi, or “world soul,” as a skillful response to a world in crisis.

Larry Ward

Saving Tibet, Saving a World

A Review of ‘This Fragile Planet’

September 17, 2021

Ryan Tuozzolo
September 17, 2021

This new publication highlights the Dalai Lama’s efforts to conserve Tibet, and the likely global ramifications of inaction.

Ryan Tuozzolo

A Practice of the Wild

Reading Dōgen and Snyder Anew

August 20, 2021

Jason M. Wirth
August 20, 2021

What can a contemporary poet and 13th century Buddhist monk teach us about systems collapse?

Jason M. Wirth

Remaking Our Dharma

David Loy and Guhyapati on Expanding the Scope of Ecodharma

August 6, 2021

David Loy and Guhyapati
August 6, 2021

Guhyapati and David Loy, each co-founders of prominent EcoDharma centers, reflect on a shared history of constructive agitation and the potentials of an ecologically-oriented Dharma.

David Loy and Guhyapati

Delusions of Escape

Examining the Ethics of Billionaire Blast-Offs

July 30, 2021

Justin Whitaker
July 30, 2021

Justin Whitaker of Buddhistdoor reflects on the implications of Bezos' and Branson's recent expeditions.

Justin Whitaker

Reckoning and Restitution

Canada’s Bloody Indigeneous Relations and A Way Forward

July 22, 2021

Raymond Lam
July 22, 2021

As Canada continues to discover bodies of indigeneous children in unmarked graves, the country grapples with this collective trauma, as well as the question of a just response.