Sayonara, Bobby Weir: the kid, maestro, teacher, father, foil, cowboy, guru, seeker, last keeper of the Azimuth, forever an ...

Explore the ancient walled city of Lo Manthang in Upper Mustang, where Tibetan Buddhist heritage, monasteries, and living traditions endure.

On Monday, February 2, 2026 the Tibetan Monks of the historic Gaden Shartse Norling Monastery will visit the former County Health, Education and Welfare (HEW) site in Nevada City for ...

This is the story of a seven-day spiritual odyssey, following ancient Buddhist links to the highest land on earth, from Dhaka to the shadow of Mount Everest.

Thousands of fans, family, and friends gathered in San Francisco's Civic Center Plaza for Homecoming: Celebrating the life of ...

By Kathy Chouteau From offering prayers at Grateful Dead guitarist Bobby Weir’s upcoming “Homecoming” service, to giving away box lunches to the East Bay’s unhoused, the Venerable Thupten Donyo, ...

Across the Himalayan regions and far beyond them, Tibetan spiritual culture has long offered practical tools for ...

If you look at pre-1949 Republic of China political maps, you’ll see something surprising. The Kuomintang’s “Begonia-Leaf Map” not only lays claim to everything the People’s Republic of China occupies ...

Tibetan Buddhism is a distinct form of Buddhism that developed on the Tibetan Plateau. It blends Indian Buddhist philosophy with indigenous Tibetan traditions. The religion emphasizes compassion, ...

SOME years ago I got up one morning intending to have my hair cut in preparation for a visit to London, and the first letter I opened made it clear I need not go to London. So I decided to put the ...

A new year always brings a mixture of emotions. Some of us step into 2026 with excitement, others with uncertainty, grief or quiet weariness. Many carry hopes for change, healing, or fresh beginnings.