To talk about anything in the present—in order to gain an understanding of anything that’s going on today, one must return to the past, and the past deals with history. We cannot separate the past,...

Dharma Coming to Life -- An Interview with Author Chenxing Han

Jan 12, 2021

Upcoming writer, Chenxing Han, shares her journey on the Buddhist path as "a gradual steeping, [...] suffusing my life the way tea remakes water, a subtle flavor intensifying over time.” After...

Beyond DRBU

Three Heart-Warming and Profound Illustrated Books to Introduce Your Little One to Buddhism

Dec 14, 2020

These colorful books allow children to learn some basics of Buddhism and to get to know their own potential to be calm, caring, and peaceful.

Arts

We Are Spiritual Beings on a Human Journey - An Interview with Board Member Peggy Brevoort

Dec 8, 2020

Peggy has led a beautiful life following her dreams, together with her late husband Bill: they dropped out of mainstream society in the 60's for spiritual pursuits, bought Buddha Root Farm in 1971,...

Board Member Spotlight

Clarify Your Stances and Ride the Waves with Prajna Murdaya

Nov 9, 2020

A lifelong "card carrying" Buddhist, Prajna brings us along on his journey from discord to harmony, from unhappily running a shoe factory, to joyously building the largest concert hall in Indonesia....

Compassion as Capital with Birju Pandya

Oct 17, 2020

In this Board Member Spotlight, we interviewed DRBU board member Birju Pandya about the DRBU

Board Member Spotlight

From Freedom Riding to Freeing Oneself with Carol Ruth Silver

Aug 31, 2020

The following is an interview with Carol Ruth Silver, a DRBU board member. This is a transcribed spoken interview that has been edited for clarity and brevity.