Published in February by Shambhala Publications, the book dives deeply into the Indigenous and mystical roots of Zen Buddhism.

Tibetan Buddhism is a part of the major Mahāyāna tradition, developed in Tibet after Indian monks brought Buddhist texts in the 7th century. It involves ritual, tantra, and a strong monastic system.

The first time I saw a body in an open casket, I almost laughed out loud.I was a senior in high school, but it wasn’t my first experience with death. Both of my dad’s parents and his … ...

One day in October 1965, poets Gary Snyder, Allen Ginsberg and Philip Whalen performed a ritual walk around Mount Tamalpais, following the Buddhist meditation practice of walking clockwise around a… ...

Buddhist teacher Joshu Sasaki Roshi, a leading figure in Zen Buddhism in America whose legacy was later complicated by allegations of sexual abuse, has died.