Summer 2002
Vol. 11, No. 4
interview
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Israeli activist and “human shield” Neta Golan practices the precept nonkilling in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, putting her beliefs - and her life - on the line for peace.
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Barbara Rhodes is the first female lineage holder in the Kwan Um school of Korean Zen.
feature
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Ani Tenzin Palmo teaches that doubt is an essential tool on the path to enlightenment.
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Trish Deitch Rohrer on the ethics of euthanizing pets.
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What might have happened if Buddhism had taken root along the Mississippi in the 19th century? Huck explains.
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American anthropology student Faith Adiele arrives in Thailand hoping to learn more about the lives of Buddhist nuns. Things take a personal turn when she decides to ordain.
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Sandra Garson writes on how the Buddha came into your kitchen.
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Author Thomas Moore discovers the Zen heart of his tradition.
in memoriam
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Adelaide Donnelley reports on the life and death of Tibetan nun Ani Pachen Dolma, imprisoned for twenty-one years for resisting the Chinese occupation of Tibet.
on practice
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This Buddhist practice is as necessary as it is difficult. With teachings by Jeffrey Hopkins, the Dalai Lama, Master Sheng-yen, Pema Chodron, and Thich Nhat Hanh
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Jeffrey Hopkins explains the Buddhist logic of embracing our enemies as our friends.
contributors
editors view
parting words
on gardening
on parenting
on the cushion
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Q & A with Sylvia Boorstein
columns
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What can we do when our monkey minds pull us off the cushion? Simple: Just practice.
insights
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Doorways provide not simply passage between rooms, but an awareness of the thresholds within ourselves.
