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We Were Made for These Times

March 6, 2023

Kaira Jewel Lingo
March 6, 2023

How might we begin to see ourselves as part of the "Sangha body" of Earth? And what might become possible when we understand that we're not alone in our engaged practice? In observance of World Sangha Day, we share this excerpt from Kaira Jewel Lingo's latest book.

Kaira Jewel Lingo

The End of Othering

Cultivating Just, Equitable Communities

February 28, 2023

Rhonda Magee
February 28, 2023

How might a new understanding of mindfulness, one rooted in ethics and social engagement, help unravel systems of exclusion and degradation?

Rhonda Magee

Infinitely Diverse and Inclusive

January 31, 2023

Keri E. Iyall Smith
January 31, 2023

Beyond the intrinsic benefits, how might alliances across diverse social groups help us energize our response to ecological crises?

Keri E. Iyall Smith

The Next Buddha May Be a Sangha

January 22, 2023

Thích Nhất Hạnh
January 22, 2023

On the 1-year anniversary of Thích Nhất Hạnh's passing, we share his invitation to see the entire world as our Sangha body.

Thích Nhất Hạnh

Deepening Engagement Together

Alan Senauke in conversation with Kristin Barker

June 13, 2022

Kristin Barker
June 13, 2022

What does our practice ask of us as we bear witness to escalating loss? In this conversation from 2017, Kristin Barker spoke to Berkeley Zen Center abbot Hozan Alan Senauke about social Dharma and collective transformation.

Kristin Barker

The Ethical Basis of Civil Resistance

April 4, 2022

Carmody Grey
April 4, 2022

With our survival at stake, why do we consistently fail to act on our ecological situation? A Catholic theologian asks what might motivate a genuine collective response.

Carmody Grey

Sangha is Essential

We Are Not Alone

February 11, 2022

Kristin Barker
February 11, 2022

For practitioners in hyper-individualized societies, sangha can be a neglected jewel. What possibilities emerge when we embrace the gifts and complexities of community?