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Dharma Shadows on Gaza

A Challenge to Buddhist Leaders and Practitioners

Sara Shapouri urges us into a challenging, uncomfortable, but oh-so-critical self and sangha examination of Western Dharma and dehumanization, practitioners and their role in oppression.
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Climate Change as a Moral Call to Social Transformation

First published 10 years ago, Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi distills the climate crisis down to its core, unchanging truths. His words are as wise and relevant now as they were then. What might we learn from a read this time around?
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I Take Refuge in the Buddha

Until the Great Work is Done

Might Earth be a Buddha? Mushim Ikeda explores the practice of taking refuge in the body of water, soil, and sky.
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Time and Action

A Challenge to Social Change Movements

Might the myth of progress be just another hindrance to our aspirations for social and ecological justice? In this short talk, Guhyapati challenges belief core to the modern Western world: maybe it won’t get better.
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The Long Marathon

An Interview with Dekila Chungyalpa

In this one-on-one interview with One Earth Sangha, Dekila Chungyalpa speaks about Earth-based practice, deep resilience, and wise leadership.
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Let the Silence Speak

Reflecting on a Historic Moment

Given what’s unfolding, it’s quieter than we expect. What might be right about this relative silence? As the U.S. takes a sharp turn towards authoritarianism, Kristin and Nikayla inquire into the absence of mass outcry.
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We Are All Seeking Refuge

How might our attitudes shift if we recognized ourselves as refugees? First published in 2019, this editorial by Buddhistdoor Global may be more relevant now than ever.
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Breaking the Spell

Seeing, Confronting, and Resisting Empire

These times are terrifying. Thanissara’s sober words beckon our practice to rise, bear witness, and resist.
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Beings Motivated Exclusively by Love

An Interview with Christiana Figueres

In this interview with One Earth Sangha, Christiana Figueres answers on the potentials of mindfulness for the movement, and what we might learn from our collective teacher: climate crisis.
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In Touch With What is Wondrous

Thích Nhất Hạnh’s Trainings for the Mind

The founding principles of Thích Nhất Hạnh’s Order of Interbeing may provide clarity on how to be for those of us bewildered, demoralized, and faithful to the practice of inquiry on the right orientation for engagement with this moment.
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