On Japanese Buddhist Art
Michael Vanhartingsveldt is a contributing columnist at Buddhistdoor Global. He works full-time at the Los Angeles Country Museum of Art. He did his masters in East Asian Art Business at Sotheby’s Ins...
25 Mar 202251min
On "Naked Monk," Diligence, and Buddhist Practice
Hugo Bernard is the author of Naked Monk. His first work of Buddhist fiction was a short story written in high school. He is working on several novels, in different genres, using fiction as a tool to ...
24 Mar 202254min
On Medieval Christianity and Monastic Worlds
Professor Rabia Gregory’s primary research interest is the history of Christianity in Medieval and Early Modern Europe. She approaches the study of religion through book history, material culture, and...
23 Mar 202256min
On the Zen Odyssey of Ruth and Sokei-an Sasaki
Janica Towne Anderson (author of Zen Odyssey) is a master falconer and has been a student and teacher of esoteric traditions for fifty years. She has worked as a research assistant in the psychology d...
22 Mar 202249min
On Punk, Meditation, and Yoga
Miguel Chen is the bass player for long-running Fat Wreck Chords punk rock band Teenage Bottlerocket. He is the author of I Wanna Be Well (Wisdom Publications). He is a meditation practitioner, an RYT...
21 Mar 202245min
On Writing and the Monk Life
Shozan Jack Haubner is the pen name of a Zen monk whose essays have appeared in The Sun, Tricycle, Buddhadharma, and the New York Times, as well as in the Best Buddhist Writing series. His book Zen Co...
18 Mar 20221h 1min
On Jesuits and Zen
Robert Kennedy, S.J. is one of several practicing Catholic men and women who are recognized by the Buddhist community as zen teachers. He is the author of Zen and Christianity: Zen Gifts to Christians...
17 Mar 202257min
On Busshi Sculpting, Filmmaking, and "Carving the Divine"
Born and raised in Japan, Yujiro Seki discovered his passion for filmmaking when he was in high school. Yujiro earned a BA Degree in Film from the University of California, Berkeley. His forthcoming d...
16 Mar 202235min
