Martine Panzica

Inspired by Bhutan’s Buddhist heritage, the proposed “Mindfulness City” will cover about 2.5% of the country between South and Southeast Asia.

Through September and October, Shechen Rabjam Rinpoche, the spiritual heir and grandson of Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche, visited the US to offer teachings in New York, Montana, and Colorado. Shechen Rabjam Rinpoche, the spiritual heir and grandson of Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche, recently completed a US teaching tour, with programming in New York, Colorado, and Montana. The visit focused on connecting communities in the West with traditional Nyingma teachings of Tibetan Buddhism and the continued transmis…

The $150,000 fundraising goal will support the organization’s operational costs, and aid in the transition to a financially sustainable future. Non-profit and meditation center InsightLA has announced the launch of an emergency fund in order to keep the organization’s doors open. The fundraising campaign, spearheaded by volunteer teacher and board advisor, Maria Egan, has a goal of raising $150,000 USD by September 30th. In the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, donations and revenues slowed at…

Lotus Outreach has announced they will expand their humantiarian reach beyond India and Cambodia to global regions.

The film describes surf hero Gerry Lopez as “a Zen Buddhist on land who built his early career on aggressive surfing.”

Mind Our Democracy, a new civic engagement organization is encouraging people to vote in the midterm elections.

Ozeki wins the Women’s prize for fiction for her fourth book, The Book of Form and Emptiness.

“Project Himalayan Art” will create accessible resources for students, teachers, and the public to learn about art from the Himalayan region.

The new exhibition highlights “how Tibetan Buddhist art practices serve as roadmaps to well-being in times of crisis.”

One of this year’s recipients is Lion’s Roar Associate Editor and author of “Black and Buddhist,” Pamela Ayo Yetunde.