Topic: Buddhism

In whose footsteps?

We were a group of secular Buddhists visiting the cave temples of India. What would we learn on the journey?

The wanderer stilled

Leaving Europe as a young woman, Martine Batchelor was transformed by an encounter with Buddhist meditation

Couched in kindness

Jakucho Setouchi is a revered nun and famous novelist, yet few know how psychoanalysis shaped her spiritual life

A broken offering

A cracked voice, an empty bank account, a tour of duty. Who would have thought so much light could still get in?

Only connect

Buddhism and ecology both refuse to separate the human and natural worlds – and demand that we act accordingly

Off-beat Zen

How I found my way out of depression, thanks to the writings of the English priest who brought Buddhism to the West