This is an excerpt of “Forum: Hear Our Voices”, a conversation with Myokei Caine-Barrett, Narayan Helen Liebenson, Rebecca Li, and Myoan Grace Schireson about their experiences and insights into being a female teacher and leader, moderated by Pema Khandro Rinpoche. Fall Issue of Buddhadharma and in Lion’s Roar August 21, 2019. Read the full conversation here. Pema …
Category: Interview
we should NOT be a welcome mat for cruelty
Note: This is an excerpt of “BUDDHIST LEADERS CONDEMN CHILD SEPARATION AT US-MEXICO BORDER” – Read the full article in Tricycle Magazine, June 2018 Buddhist teachers explain why they joined the more than 200 others who signed a petition calling for an end to the “morally unconscionable” policy. This week more than 200 Western Buddhist …
The trainings that have been passed on to us have to do with training young men
This is an excerpt from “Making Our Way: On Women and Buddhism”, a conversation where Grace Schireson, Christina Feldman, Rita Gross, and Lama Palden Drolma discuss how women are defining new roles as Buddhist leaders, teachers, and practitioners, with an introduction by Sandy Boucher. This was originally published and in Lion’s Roar March 1, 2016. …