Articles and essays on Buddhist spiritual practice in the Westernised world

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Articles, essays and transcribed talks A
Article title Author Publishing website
Abundance in the White Lotus SutraRatnagunamadhyamavani.fwbo.org
Agony and the Empathy, TheMarian Partingtondharmalife.com
All Embracing UrgeSrimatifwbo.org
Approach to Buddhism, TheSangharakshitafwbo.org
Art and the Spiritual LifeSangharakshitacentrebouddhisteparis.org
Awake to the Cries of the WorldSubhutimadhyamavani.fwbo.org
Ayya Khema: A Personal TributeSangharakshitasangharakshita.org
Articles, essays and transcribed talks B
Article title Author Publishing website
Beyond MediocritySubhutidharmalife.com
Bold Steps for NunsVishvapanidharmalife.com
Breath of Liberty, ThePadmasurifwbo.org
Breaking RanksDanaviradharmalife.com
Broader Church, AGil Fronsdel, Interviewed by Vishvapanidharmalife.com
Broadly EngagingDavid Brazier, Interviewed by Vishvapanidharmalife.com
Brothers in AlmsMatthew Webb & Tejadhammadharmalife.com
Buddha and his Cousin, A
Text available for free download
Richard P. Hayes (Dayamati)www.unm.edu/~rhayes/pubs.html
Buddhafield — A New Going Forthkamalashilamadhyamavani.fwbo.org
Buddhism and CreativityVariousfwbo.org
Buddhism and DeathVariousfwbo.org
Buddhism and EthicsVariousfwbo.org
Buddhism and FaithVariousfwbo.org
Buddhism and FamiliesVariousfwbo.org
Buddhism and Non-ViolenceVariousfwbo.org
Buddhism and Science: Breaking New GroundRatnaprabhawesternbuddhistreview.com
Buddhism and SexVariousfwbo.org
Buddhism and WomenVariousfwbo.org
Buddhism and the EnvironmentVariousfwbo.org
Buddhism and the EnvironmentVariousfwbo-buddhist-articles.org
Buddhism and the EnvironmentNick Wallisfwbo.org
Buddhism and the New AgeVishvapaniwesternbuddhistreview.com
Buddhism and the West
Complete book available for free download
Sangharakshitasangharakshita.org
Buddhism in IndiaVariousfwbo.org
Buddhism in the WestSangharakshitafwbo.org
Buddhism Without Beliefs?Sangharakshitawesternbuddhistreview.com
Buddhist Approach to Pain, AVidyamalaakashavana.org
Buddhist Conception of an Ecological Self, TheSaramatiwesternbuddhistreview.com
Buddhist Life is a Green Life, AJayaprabhafwbo.org
Buddhist Theology: Critical Reflections by Contemporary Buddhist ScholarsNagapriyawesternbuddhistreview.com
Building a BridgeMahamatifwbo.org
Burning IssuesCaroline Brazierdharmalife.com
Articles, essays and transcribed talks C–E
Article title Author Publishing website
Changing Hatred into CompassionVijayasriakashavana.org
Classical Buddhist Model of a Healthy Mind
Text available for free download
Richard P. Hayes (Dayamati)www.unm.edu/~rhayes/pubs.html
Climate Change: Towards a Buddhist ResponseAkasatifwbo-buddhist-articles.org
Compassionate Brain, The [review]Michael Chaskalson (Kulananda)wildmind.org
Compleat Vegetarian, The
Text available for free download
Cittapalacittapala.org
Conditionality and the Two TruthsKulanandawesternbuddhistreview.com
Contemplating the NavelEditorialdharmalife.com
Credible Mystery, ANagapriyafwbo.org
Dana: Four talks on generosityRatnaghosaratnaghosa.fwbo.net
Dance of Sympathy, TheRatnagunamadhyamavani.fwbo.org
Dancing at the Still Point: The Dharma and T.S. Eliot's Four QuartetsVaraghosawesternbuddhistreview.com
Day of the Giraffe, TheMarshall Rosenbergdharmalife.com
Dhammapada, The Complete book available for free downloadSangharakshitasangharakshita.org
Dhammapada, The. Complete audio book available for free downloadSangharakshita; read by Subhadrabuddhistaudiobooks.com
Dharmakīrti on punarbhava
Text available for free download
Richard P. Hayes (Dayamati)www.unm.edu/~rhayes/pubs.html
Did Buddhism anticipate Pragmatism?
Text available for free download
Richard P. Hayes (Dayamati)www.unm.edu/~rhayes/pubs.html
Do Buddhists Eat Meat?Sagaramatifwbo.org
Doctrine of Non-duality in the Vimalakiirti Nirde’sa, TheRatnagunawesternbuddhistreview.com
Drama of Cosmic Enlightenment. Complete audio book available for free downloadSangharakshita; read by Subhadrabuddhistaudiobooks.com
Dreaming Me: book reviewJannis Willis & Suryaguptadharmalife.com
Ecology and the Wheel of Life: No ChoiceRatnaghosaratnaghosa.fwbo.net
Embodying Engagement: Observations of Bernie Glassman, Jon Kabat-Zinn and Engaged Buddhism in the WestVishvapanivishvapaniswriting.blogspot.com
Essential ReadingVishvapaniwesternbuddhistreview.com
Ethics and ImaginationJayaprabhafwbo.org
ExperimentationSubhutimadhyamavani.fwbo.org
Expressing Your VisionVidyasrifwbo.org
Extending a HandManjusuradharmalife.com
Articles, essays and transcribed talks F–G
Article title Author Publishing website
Facing Mount Kanchenjunga. Second volume of Sangharakshita’s memoirs, complete book available for free downloadSangharakshitasangharakshita.org
Faltering StepsAlokafwbo.org
Feminism and BuddhismMaitreyiakashavana.org
Feminism and BuddhismGunabhadrifwbo.org
Fields of CreativitySangharakshitafwbo.org
Five Pillars of the FWBOSangharakshitafwbo.org
Five Storied Palace, TheAmbrose Gilsonurthona.com
First Meeting with SangharakshitaVessantaravessantara.net
Forty Three Years Ago. Complete book available for free downloadSangharakshitasangharakshita.org
Four Reminders, TheVishvapanimadhyamavani.fwbo.org
Freedom, Emotion and MindVipassiwesternbuddhistreview.com
Freedom in the OrderSubhutimadhyamavani.fwbo.org
Freedom InsideSuvarnaprabhadharmalife.com
Friedrich Nietzsche, Buddhism and the SupermanSangharakshitacentrebouddhisteparis.org
From Genesis to the Diamond Sutra Complete book available for free downloadSangharakshitasangharakshita.org
Fundamental FireEditorialdharmalife.com
Future of the Order and Movement, TheSubhutimadhyamavani.fwbo.org
FWBO—Files: A Response, TheCittapla, Kulananda, Vishvapaniresponse.fwbo.org
Gates of the SunBodhivajrafwbo.org
Gateway to DeathParamanandadharmalife.com
Getting Money in PerspectiveVirabhadrafwbo.org
Gostwritten: book reviewVishvapanidharmalife.com
Gift AidsPriyanandadharmalife.com
Glimpse of the LightManjusvarafwbo.org
Glimpse Inside the Tavern of Ruin, APadmavajramadhyamavani.fwbo.org
Global Truths and Noble HeartsSubhutidharmalife.com
God Is Dead: What Next? A Buddhist Response to NietzscheSagaramatiwesternbuddhistreview.com
Going Forth and CitizenshipSubhutiwesternbuddhistreview.com
Going Forth From NationalismMoksanandamadhyamavani.fwbo.org
Good Buddhist and a Good Daughter, ADhammadinnamadhyamavani.fwbo.org
Good CompanySubhutidharmalife.com
Gotama Buddha and Religious Pluralism
Text available for free download
Richard P. Hayes (Dayamati)www.unm.edu/~rhayes/pubs.html
Green Buddhism and the Hierarchy of CompassionSaramatiwesternbuddhistreview.com
Growing Pains: an inside view of change in the FWBO 2003–2005Vishvapanivishvapani.org
Guardian’s Article on the FWBO, TheVishvapaniresponse.fwbo.org
Articles, essays and transcribed talks H–J
Article title Author Publishing website
Harold Bloom: The Embattled Canon and the Experiential CriticVishvapaniwesternbuddhistreview.com
Have Map, Can UnravelSubhutidharmalife.com
Having the Last WordSubhutimadhyamavani.fwbo.org
Healing Perspective‘Sarah’dharmalife.com
Here Be Dragons: Disasters, Dilemas, and Dead Ends on the Spiritual QuestVessantaravessantara.net
Hidden Secrets of Tantric SexPadmavajrafwbo.org
History of my Going For Refuge, The. Complete book available for free downloadSangharakshitasangharakshita.org
How Buddhist was Plato?Robert Elliswesternbuddhistreview.com
How the FWBO Presents ItselfVishvapanivishvapani.org
Homosexuality in the Japanese Buddhist TraditionJnanavirawesternbuddhistreview.com
Human Enlightenment Complete book available for free downloadSangharakshitasangharakshita.org
Images and AnimalsPete Hannanfwbo.org
Image ConsciuosSangharakshitadharmalife.com
Imagination, Science and Buddhism Part OneKulaprabhakulaprabha.net
Imagination, Science and Buddhism Part TwoKulaprabhakulaprabha.net
Inconceivable Emancipation. Complete audio book available for free downloadSangharakshita; read by Subhadrabuddhistaudiobooks.com
Inside StorySarvanandadharmalife.com
In the Sign of the Golden Wheel. Third volume of Sangharakshita’s memoirs, complete book available for free downloadSangharakshitasangharakshita.org
Is Madhyamaka Buddhism Really the Middle Way?Asangawesternbuddhistreview.com
Intimate With FearChristopher Titmussdharmalife.com
Introduction to Buddhist Ethics, An: book reviewSagaramatidharmalife.com
Jai Bhim! Dispatches from a Peaceful Revolution Complete book available for free downloadTerence Pilchick (Nagabodhi)sangharakshita.org
Journey to Il Convento, ASanghadevimadhyamavani.fwbo.org
Joy DetectivesEditorialdharmalife.com
Jungle BoundPadmakaradharmalife.com
Just a Word: Five short essays on the ethics of speechRatnaghosaratnaghosa.fwbo.net
Articles, essays and transcribed talks K–L
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Kamma in Context: The Mahakammavibhangasutta and the CulakammavibhangasuttaManishiniwesternbuddhistreview.com
Kill your RageBrad Warnerdharmalife.com
Kshanti: Six talks on the Perfection of PatienceRatnaghosaratnaghosa.fwbo.net
Knowledge and Truth in Early Buddhism: An examination of the Kaalaama Sutta and related Paali Canonical textsNagapriyawesternbuddhistreview.com
Koan, The: book reviewMartine Batchelordharmalife.com
Lay-life and the Buddhist TraditionHridayafwbo.org
Learning the Harsh WayVishvapanivishvapani.org
Learning to LoveSanghadeviakashavana.org
Letters of Gold: Reflections on the Imagery in The DhammapadaAbhayawesternbuddhistreview.com
Letter to Norman Fischer, AVishvapanivishvapani.org
Leaving Home: E.M.Forster and the Pursuit of Higher ValuesAbhayawesternbuddhistreview.com
Living in Interesting Times, Part INagabodhimadhyamavani.fwbo.org
Living in Interesting Times, Part IINagabodhimadhyamavani.fwbo.org
Living TogetherSanghadeviakashavana.org
Living With Kindness Complete book available for free downloadSangharakshitasangharakshita.org
Looking Ahead a Little WaySangharakshitafwbo.org
Looking to the Further ShoreMoksanandamadhyamavani.fwbo.org
Love in a Wild ClimateKamala Titavanichdharmalife.com
Articles, essays and transcribed talks M–O
Article title Author Publishing website
Manjusri — Origins, Rôle and Significance, Part 1 and 2Anandajyotiwesternbuddhistreview.com
Manjusri — Origins, Rôle and Significance, Part 3Anandajyotiwesternbuddhistreview.com
Mindfulness and the MindSubhutimadhyamavani.fwbo.org
Mindful Leadership: Training the Brain to LeadMichael Chaskalson (Kulananda)felconference.info
Minding PinocchioAdvayacittawesternbuddhistreview.com
Mind — Reactive and CreativeSangharakshitafwbo.org
Mirror for Women? Reflections of the Feminine in Japanese Buddhism, AJnanavirawesternbuddhistreview.com
Motherhood — From Myth to RealityVajrapushpaakashavana.org
Moving Against the Stream. Third volume of Sangharakshita’s memoirs, complete book available for free downloadSangharakshitasangharakshita.org
Mutual SparkPadmaprabhadharmalife.com
Mystery of Sangha, TheSonamadhyamavani.fwbo.org
1970 — A RetrospectSangharakshitasangharakshita.org
Nāgārjuna's appeal
Abridged text available for free download
Richard P. Hayes (Dayamati)www.unm.edu/~rhayes/pubs.html
Noble Relationship: Women and Friendship, ADhammadinnaaranya.fwbo.org
Ocean of Mindfulness, TheMichael Chaskalson (Kulananda)wildmind.org
On ManhoodDevamitramadhyamavani.fwbo.org
Order’s Relation to Bhante, TheVishvapanivishvapani.org
Articles, essays and transcribed talks P–R
Article title Author Publishing website
Patrul Rinpoche talk: ‘HERE YOU ARE AGAIN, DRIVING YOURSELF CRAZY!’Vessantaravessantara.net
Peaceful Revolution, AVimalakirtifwbo.org
Peace is a Fire Complete book available for free downloadSangharakshitasangharakshita.org
Perceptions of the FWBO in British BuddhismVishvapaniwesternbuddhistreview.com
Pilgrimage to AuschwitzVishvapanivishvapaniswriting.blogspot.com
Politics of Compassion, TheKen Jonesdharmalife.com
Postmodern Ethics: A Buddhist ResponsePano Skiotiswesternbuddhistreview.com
Prajnaparamita PujaVishvapanivishvapaniswriting.blogspot.com
Pre-Doctrinal Buddhism in the Sutta-Nipaata:
A Psychological Portrait of the early Buddhist Saint
Nagapriyawesternbuddhistreview.com
Presence MindedTaranathadharmalife.com
Principled Atheism in the Buddhist Scholastic Tradition
Text available for free download
Richard P. Hayes (Dayamati)www.unm.edu/~rhayes/pubs.html
Purer Instinct — reflections on ethical sensibilityVidyadeviakashavana.org
Quietly Radical: Ordination and womenVajrasaradharmalife.com
Rallying to FreedomVishvapanifwbo.org
Rainbow Road, The. First volume of Sangharakshita’s memoirs, complete book available for free downloadSangharakshitasangharakshita.org
Rainbow Road, The. First volume of Sangharakshita’s memoirs, complete audio book available for free downloadSangharakshita; read by Subhadrabuddhistaudiobooks.com
Raising the StakesVishvapaniwww.tricycle.com
Reality and What to Do About It (Part One)Kulanandamadhyamavani.fwbo.org
Refuge Tree, Bodhicitta and ‘Other Power’, TheKulanandamadhyamavani.fwbo.org
Regarding Matthew ArnoldVipassiwesternbuddhistreview.com
Return JourneySangharakshita, Interviewed by Vishvapanifwbo.org
Revealing the Spiritual DimensionKarunavirafwbo.org
Richer Mixture, AVajrasaradharmalife.com
Risking All For ChangeAmaragitadharmalife.com
Ritual, self-deception and make-believe: a classical Buddhist perspective
Text available for free download
Richard P. Hayes (Dayamati)www.unm.edu/~rhayes/pubs.html
Roshi and the Rabbi, TheNorman Fisherdharmalife.com
Rude Awakenings: Zen at WarVishvapanivishvapaniswriting.blogspot.com
Rules, Precepts and PrinciplesTejanandafwbo.org
Articles, essays and transcribed talks S–T
Article title Author Publishing website
Self vs. Other: the Ultimate ParadoxLokabanndhufwbo.org
Selling the LamaVishvapanivishvapaniswriting.blogspot.com
Sex and the Single-mindedMaitreyabandhufwbo.org
Sexual EvolutionDhammadinnafwbo.org
Something to be PractisedSaddhalokafwbo.org
Spiritual RebirthKamalashilamadhyamavani.fwbo.org
Sangha: Two pieces on the meaning and practice of sanghaRatnaghosaratnaghosa.fwbo.net
Singular Calling, ASantavajridharmalife.com
Six Distinctive Emphases of the FWBO, The Sangharakshitafwbo.org
Spirit of DiscoveryRobert Ellisfwbo.org
Standing on Emptiness — View, Meditation & ActionDhammadassinaksahavana.org
Street Wise: Bernie Glassman in YonkersVishvapanivishvapaniswriting.blogspot.com
Suicide as A Response to SufferingMichael Attwoodwesternbuddhistreview.com
Supreme Mystery, The
Text available for free download
Cittapalacittapala.org
System of Meditation Revisited, A [Part One]
Text available for free download
Cittapalacittapala.org
System of Meditation Revisited, A [Part Two]
Text available for free download
Cittapalacittapala.org
System of Meditation Revisited, A [Part Three]
Text available for free download
Cittapalacittapala.org
Tales of Freedom. Complete audio book available for free downloadVessantara; read by Subhadrabuddhistaudiobooks.com
Tara: Her Origins and DevelopmentPurnawesternbuddhistreview.com
Taste of Freedom, The Complete book available for free downloadSangharakshitasangharakshita.org
Teaching the DescendantsMahamatidharmalife.com
Testing Articles of FaithVishvapanidharmalife.com
Three Jewels, the. Complete audio book available for free downloadSangharakshita; read by Subhadrabuddhistaudiobooks.com
Three Myths of the Spiritual LifeSubhutimadhyamavani.fwbo.org
Thus Spake ZarathustraSangharakshitacentrebouddhisteparis.org
Three Cheers for TanhaSagaramatiwesternbuddhistreview.com
Transforming the CityKulaprabhafwbo.org
Travel Letters Complete book available for free downloadSangharakshitasangharakshita.org
Treatise on Discourses about Giving Rise to the Bodhicitta:
The Bodhicittotpaadasuutra’Saastra of Vasubandhu, The
Nagapriyawesternbuddhistreview.com
Articles, essays and transcribed talks U–Z
Article title Author Publishing website
Unexpected QuestionsVishvapanidharmalife.com
Vajrapani: Rogue BodhisattvaVajradeviakashavana.org
Values of the HeartVishvapanidharmalife.com
Violence, Power and LoveNagabodhifwbo.org
Vision and Transformation Complete book available for free downloadSangharakshitasangharakshita.org
Walking into the ForestVessantaramadhyamavani.fwbo.org
Was the Buddha Omniscient?Nagapriyawesternbuddhistreview.com
Ways to Cross the DivideAyya Khemadharmalife.com
What Karma Really MeansMichael Chaskalson (Kulananda) & Dominic Houlderfwbo-buddhist-articles.org
What is Art?SangharakshitaParis Centre
What is NirvanaSangharakshitafwbo.org
White Lotus Sutra: Abridged, The
Text available for free download
Cittapalacittapala.org
Whose Experience Validates What for Dharmakīrti?
Text available for free download
Richard P. Hayes (Dayamati)www.unm.edu/~rhayes/pubs.html
Who Shot the Arrow?Ruchiraketufwbo.org
When I Find You Again It Will Be in The Mountains: book reviewHenry Shukmandharmalife.com
Why Study The Survey?
Text available for free download
Cittapalacittapala.org
Will to Meditate, TheKamalashilamadhyamavani.fwbo.org
Wisdom Beyond Words. Complete audio book available for free downloadSangharakshita; read by Subhadrabuddhistaudiobooks.com
Wisdom: Six talks on the Wisdom teachings of BuddhismRatnaghosaratnaghosa.fwbo.net
Woman Doesn't Have to Have Children, ASamatafwbo.org
Woman's Road to Freedom, AVajrapushpafwbo.org
Women and FriendshipDhammadinnaakashavana.org
Women in Search of an OrderDhammadinnafwbo.org
World of Difference, AVivekadharmalife.com
Yogi SpiritReginald Raydharmalife.com
You're Not Dead, Not ForgottenKulaprabhakulaprabha.net