In 2001, I asked: “Why are there so few Buddhists of color?”
"Something has to change." Shambhala Sun (now Lion's Roar). Sept. 2002. Click here…
Translating Spirituality Into Real Life: An interview with the late Sufi master, Pir Vilayat Inayat Khan
Pir Vilayat Inayat Khan died on June 17th [2004] at the age of 87 (see our online memorial).…
Gene Smith’s Mission (vol. 1, No. 1, Fall 2002)
Vol. 1, No. 1 2002 Lawrence Pintak profiles Gene Smith, the man from Ogden, Utah who…
Insight Meditation at 25
Shambhala Sun, November 2001 The idea was almost too ridiculous to contemplate. Three…
The Terror Koan: American Buddhists contemplate violence
Sept. 2001 The image is seared into our collective consciousness: Buddhist monks setting…
“Something Has to Change”: Blacks in American Buddhism
Shambhala Sun, September 2001. Lawrence Pintak tells the compelling stories of three…
Balancing Business With Buddha: More and more executives and entrepreneurs are bringing the dharma to the art of the deal
June 2001 The wise and moral man Shines like a fire on a hilltop Who does not hurt the flower.…
The Dharma Scribe
A former physician and monk from Australia named Nick Ribush could be the reason you're…
‘A Strong Voice Coming Up’: A young (and rare) woman lama talks about fear, American dharma, and the importance of ‘ripping your heart out’
October 2000 Venerable Khandro Rinpoche is part of a new generation of Western-educated,…
A Share of the Soil
Worcester Magazine (2000) What would make a perfectly ordinary suburban family from suburban…
Tibet’s Suffering: Visiting lama survived 20 years in Chinese jail
Worcester Magazine (Jan. 2000) The flight into exile of one of Tibet’s most revered religious…
Satish Kumar
Worcester Magazine (1999) At the age of nine, he took vows as a Jain monk. At 18, he began…
