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199 texts, 197 of them analysed
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624
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358
Progressive movements
209
Buddhism
199
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137
Secular humanist
121
Hinduism
118
Sikhism
29
Baha'i
22
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July 2026 Issue: I'm Glad I Met You
Mahayana
· 2026-06-10
· Rissho Kosei-kai – Dharma-Ansprache des Praesidenten Nichiko Niwano (庭野日鑛会長の法話)
· Tokio
· Rissho Kosei-kai – Dharma-Ansprache des Praesidenten Nichiko Niwano (庭野日鑛会長の法話)
The text calls on readers to accept all human encounters as fateful gifts and to practice gratitude.
Gratitude · Community · Humility
— machine transcript of a recording
June 2026 Issue: Suffering as a Friend of Life
Mahayana
· 2026-05-10
· Rissho Kosei-kai – Dharma-Ansprache des Praesidenten Nichiko Niwano (庭野日鑛会長の法話)
· Tokio
· Rissho Kosei-kai – Dharma-Ansprache des Praesidenten Nichiko Niwano (庭野日鑛会長の法話)
Suffering is a friend of life when it is reassessed through the teaching of emptiness as an opportunity for growth and a companion on the path.
Gratitude · Hope · Knowledge
— machine transcript of a recording
May 2026 Issue: What Can I Do
Mahayana
· 2026-04-10
· Rissho Kosei-kai – Dharma-Ansprache des Praesidenten Nichiko Niwano (庭野日鑛会長の法話)
· Tokio
· Rissho Kosei-kai – Dharma-Ansprache des Praesidenten Nichiko Niwano (庭野日鑛会長の法話)
The text calls for overcoming isolation through everyday care and the recognition of the interconnectedness of all living beings.
Community · Gratitude · Care
— machine transcript of a recording
The Mindful Future: A Conversation with Jon Kabat-Zinn
Buddhism
· 2026-03-25
· München
· Buddhismus aktuell - Exklusiv online (Deutsche Buddhistische Union / DBU)
Kabat-Zinn argues that mindfulness and compassion are inextricably linked and that embodied practice enables a more compassionate society.
Mercy · Community · Knowledge
— text from the feed
And Paris Lies on the Ganges
Mahayana
· 2025-12-21
· Konen
· Einfach Buddha – Jodo-Buddhistische Gemeinschaft
A conversation about Buddhist community as symbiotic coexistence across generations, examined from an atheist perspective.
Community · Gratitude · Knowledge
— machine transcript of a recording
Grace in Pre-Linguistic Time
Buddhism
· 2025-12-17
· München
· Buddhismus aktuell - Exklusiv online (Deutsche Buddhistische Union / DBU)
The text links Buddhist teachings with ethology to describe compassion as a pre-linguistic, evolutionary property of life.
Mercy · Community · Knowledge
— text from the feed
Tomoiki: Living Together Through Compassion
Mahayana
· 2025-08-31
· Konen
· Einfach Buddha – Jodo-Buddhistische Gemeinschaft
The text connects the concept of living together with Jodo Buddhist teaching to promote an inclusive way of being together based on compassion and equality.
Community · Mercy · Justice
— machine transcript of a recording
Why Jon Kabat-Zinn Made Mindfulness Popular
Buddhism
· 2025-07-13
· München
· Buddhismus aktuell - Exklusiv online (Deutsche Buddhistische Union / DBU)
Jon Kabat-Zinn explains how he detached Zen meditation from its religious context and transferred it into medicine as the MBSR program, in order to make universally accessible stress reduction possible.
Knowledge · Care · Community
— text from the feed
The Thousand-Armed Avalokiteshvara - Seeing and Understanding with the Eyes of Prajnaparamita
Buddhism
· 2025-06-26
· Buddhistisches Zentrum Essen (Triratna)
· Essen
· Buddhistisches Zentrum Essen (Triratna)
The speaker connects her Buddhist practice with her work in asylum law and emphasizes that effective compassion arises from deep inner stillness and wisdom, not from activism.
Mercy · Patience · Knowledge
— subtitles of a video
Karuna-Bhavana: Introduction & Guided Meditation
Buddhism
· 2025-06-25
· Buddhistisches Zentrum Essen (Triratna)
· Essen
· Buddhistisches Zentrum Essen (Triratna)
An introduction to the Buddhist meditation on compassion, which uses Metta as a basis to actively respond to the suffering of all beings.
Mercy · Care · Community
— subtitles of a video
Compassion in Action - Karuna Deutschland Presents Its Work in India
Buddhism
· 2025-06-25
· Buddhistisches Zentrum Essen (Triratna)
· Essen
· Buddhistisches Zentrum Essen (Triratna)
Karuna Deutschland presents its humanitarian work in South Asia as a practical implementation of Buddhist compassion and as the empowerment of women and Dalits.
Care · Community · Justice
— subtitles of a video
BAM! 2025: Why Don't Insights Always Lead to Action? Coming to Action with the Wisdom of Amoghasiddhi
Buddhism
· 2025-06-13
· Buddhistisches Zentrum Essen (Triratna)
· Essen
· Buddhistisches Zentrum Essen (Triratna)
The talk explains why insight often does not translate into action and proposes Buddhist practices for overcoming paralysis and repression.
Patience · Mercy · Knowledge
— subtitles of a video
BAM! 2025: Under the Bodhi Tree – Animism and Emptiness in the Light of Shakyamuni
Buddhism
· 2025-06-06
· Buddhistisches Zentrum Essen (Triratna)
· Essen
· Buddhistisches Zentrum Essen (Triratna)
The text links animism with Buddhist compassion and encourages seeing nature as alive in order to overcome a materialist attitude.
Mercy · Gratitude · Knowledge
— subtitles of a video
A Life Filled with Light: The Spirituality of Yamazaki Bennei
Mahayana
· 2025-05-24
· Konen
· Einfach Buddha – Jodo-Buddhistische Gemeinschaft
Yamazaki Bennei taught that love for Amida Buddha as the "great parent" ignites the inner Buddha-nature and enables a life filled with light.
Community · Hope · Knowledge
— machine transcript of a recording
Dharma is Joy in Life.
Mahayana
· 2025-03-31
· Konen
· Einfach Buddha – Jodo-Buddhistische Gemeinschaft
The text explains how the practice of Nembutsu in Jodo Buddhism leads to inner peace, gratitude, and joy in life by recognizing the true self in Amida.
Gratitude · Community · Hope
— machine transcript of a recording
Compassionate Equanimity – Liberating Serenity
Buddhism
· 2025-03-21
· München
· Buddhismus aktuell - Exklusiv online (Deutsche Buddhistische Union / DBU)
The text explains Buddhist equanimity as liberation from reactive craving and aversion through mindful acceptance of all experiences.
Patience · Mercy · Knowledge
— text from the feed
Is Meditation Dangerous?
Theravada
· 2024-12-06
· Buddha-Haus München
· München
· Buddha-Haus München
Meditation is healing, but requires a spiritual path and a teacher to avoid psychological risks and dependencies.
Responsibility · Knowledge · Humility
— subtitles of a video
Practicing Love
Theravada
· 2022-11-13
· Buddha-Haus München
· München
· Buddha-Haus München
The text describes the meditation of love as an all-encompassing, non-grasping attitude that leads through wisdom and compassion to inner transformation and universal consciousness.
Mercy · Repentance · Knowledge
— subtitles of a video
Separation, Pain, and Meditation
Theravada
· 2022-11-13
· Buddha-Haus München
· München
· Buddha-Haus München
The text teaches how to transform the pain of separation into inner peace and gratitude through meditative acceptance and letting go of impermanence.
Gratitude · Patience · Repentance
— subtitles of a video
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