Winter 2006

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This World Is Not Yours

In a discourse about the teaching of non-self, the Buddha offers the following illustration: “Bhikkhus,

The Three Institutional Poisons: Challenging Collective Greed, Ill Will, & Delusion

The historical Buddha Shakyamuni lived at least 2,400 years ago. Buddhism began as an Iron

There’s More to Giving Than We Think

A number of years ago, I taught several workshops on the theme of generosity (dāna)

Seeking the Seeker

I once asked my teacher, Anagarika Munindra-ji, ”What is the dharma?” He said, very simply,

The Case Against Racism

The tendency in human nature to discriminate against people because of their skin color, social

Beyond Joy and Sorrow

These bantering verses, exchanged between the Buddha and Kakuddha, the “son of a deva” or

Teaching Buddhism in America

Excerpted from Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi’s remarks to the Community Dharma Leaders program at BCBS, June29,