For about a year after Ruth Ozeki’s father died in 1998, she would hear him clearly calling her name while she washed the dishes or folded laundry. The award-winning author, filmmaker and Soto Zen ...

Motherhood is a spiritual practice, a club you can't leave and a crash course in wisdom, says a Zen Buddhist priest who is also a mother — two roles that rarely coincide. But the combination works for ...

Stay on top of what’s happening in the Bay Area with essential Bay Area news stories, sent to your inbox every weekday. The Bay Bay Area-raised host Ericka Cruz Guevarra brings you context and ...

A video call service with an “AI Jesus,” a “Buddhist chatbot,” and a “humanoid (human-shaped) robot monk.” Recently, ...

SHELBURNE — Tucked away down a rural Vermont road flanked by forest and farmland lies the two homes of Nōwa Randall: the Randolin Music Store and Vermont Zen Center. At Randolin, Randall makes, ...

2001-06-24 04:00:00 PDT Los Angeles-- The Rev. Julius Goldwater, an early American convert to Buddhism revered for safeguarding the belongings of hundreds of Japanese Americans forced into internment ...

The Milindapañha recounts the Socratic-like dialogue of an Indo-Greek king, Menander, and his conversion. Could it be true?