GFP graduate student Greg Harris of Cambridge, Massachusetts, was recently published in the Earth Island Journal. In his article, "The Forest Monks," he reflects on his summer Earth Expeditions to ...

At least seven Buddhist monks, including three foreign nationals, died in a cable car accident at a Sri Lankan monastery on Wednesday, local police told CNN.

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"The monks don't live to make caskets, they make caskets to pursue their vocation," explains Mulgrew, who describes their operations as a true cottage industry. As such, the monks are involvedin all ...

A Buddhist monk injured in a cable car crash in Sri Lanka died on Sunday, raising the death toll to eight in the worst accident of its kind, police said. Seven monks, including three foreigners, were ...

Back in the late 1960s, when Thanissaro Bhikkhu was a college student at Oberlin and was still called Geoffrey DeGraff, he signed up for an inter-term practicum taught by two visiting Buddhist ...

Lindsley debuts with a witty if somewhat grating memoir of his search for enlightenment in the forests of Thailand. After a friend died in a car accident in 2014, Lindsley quit his corporate job and ...

A recent charity picnic on the grounds of an Oak Forest monastery is drawing sharp criticism after part of the event included a performance by people apparently in blackface. While not connected to ...

COLOMBO – A Buddhist monk injured in a cable car crash in Sri Lanka died on Sept 28, raising the death toll to eight in the worst accident of its kind, police said. Seven monks, including three ...