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BDG feature: So, You Want to be a Buddhist Author, Eh? Part One of A Six-Part Exploration Into the World of Buddhist Publishing

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#Buddhism#Publishing#BuddhistBooks#USA#WesternBuddhism#EngagedBuddhism#BuddhistLiterature

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Lao Socialism with Buddhist Characteristics

https://monthlyreview.org/2025/04/01/lao-socialism-with-buddhist-characteristics/

Through the doctrine of karma, it encourages a prudent approach to natural resource use and discourages greed and overexploitation. This ecological ethic has shaped Lao environmental policies and practices, fostering the integration of 'green growth' principles into national development strategies.

#Ideology#Marxism#Movements#Socialism#Asia#China #laos#SoutheastAsia#Buddhism

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BREAKING: DOGE has cancelled promised funding for the upcoming NEH Summer Institute "Buddhist Perspectives on the Natural World in an Age of Global Climate Change." This two-week intensive program was bringing 25 educators to Berkeley in order to learn from a dozen top scholars and practitioners of eco-Buddhism, including David Loy, Dekila Chungyalpa, and Natalie Avalos.
#Buddhism #engagedbuddhism#DOGE #Environment #ecology #sustainability #buddhist#NEH
https://www.mangalamresearch.org/summer-institute-2025/

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BDG news: Buddhist Retreat Center Arya Tara Announces Fifth Buddhist Conference in Madrid: “V Jornadas de Budismo en Madrid: Budismo Theravada”

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#Buddhism#Theravada#Spain#Madrid#BuddhistConference#BuddhistPractice

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Buddhistdoor Quote for Today: Master Hsing Yun (1927–2023)

Peace is the art of etiquette; talking softly is the mark of civilization; smiling is the sunshine of relationships; trust is the friend of success. This is the protocol for modern people. – Master Hsing Yun (1927–2023)

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Buddhistdoor Quote for Today: Saigyō Hōshi (1118–1190)

Leaving no trace
Once again into the mountains’ depths
I’ll make my way;
Not to hear the world’s pains—
I wonder, is there such a place? — Saigyō Hōshi (1118–1190)

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