by Laura K. Secor The Bodhisattva Vow in Shantideva’s Teachings: A Path of Compassion and Wisdom The Bodhisattva vow, central to Mahayana Buddhism, is a commitment to attain enlightenment not just for oneself, but for the sake of all beings. Shantideva, a revered Buddhist teacher, offers a unique and transformative understanding of this vow in … Continue reading The Bodhisattva Vow in Shantideva’s Teachings: A Path of Compassion and Wisdom

by Robin Mitcavitch, Director of Religious Exploration After a jammed packed holiday season, full of fairs, and services, parties and school vacations, I think I am warming up to slowing down.  It’s cold out there, and for some of us, it’s warm inside.   As I slow down, I also reminisce about some of the human- … Continue reading Warming Up