by Chade-Meng Tan | Sep 7, 2026 | Buddhism.net Blog
This Labor Day, we celebrate the people whose work helps our communities flourish. 🙏 From nurses to engineers to teachers (like our Venerables), every day countless people do essential work that makes our lives possible. Happy Labor Day! It’s a timely reminder of our...
by Chade-Meng Tan | Jul 18, 2026 | Buddhism.net Blog
Happy Chökhör DĂĽchen! Today marks the Buddha’s first teaching, the Four Noble Truths, at a deer park in Sarnath. Celebrate the good ol’ way: hear the Dharma. Join us live on Zoom for Vibe with Venerables with Venerable Thubten Chodron of ‪@sravastiabbey‬. Sign...
by Chade-Meng Tan | Jul 4, 2026 | Buddhism.net Blog
Wishing everyone a peaceful Fourth of July! As we watch the fireworks, may we pause in gratitude for the freedom we enjoy and reflect on how we can use them wisely for the benefit of all living beings. Happy Independence Day!
by Chade-Meng Tan | Feb 16, 2026 | Buddhism.net Blog
Dear friends, Welcome to the Year of the Fire Horse, 2026! February 17, 2026 is Lunar New Year, the first day of the first lunar month of the year. This day is celebrated by Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese, and many other cultures. Lunar New Year is an auspicious...
by Chade-Meng Tan | Jan 1, 2026 | Buddhism.net Blog
Hello, 2026! New year, new chance to be mindful. (And yes, we’ll forget. And start over. It’s kind of the point.) Here’s to more compassion, fewer grudges, and remembering to breathe before we fire off that text. Happy New Year from all of us at...