Buddhadharma: The Practitioner's Quarterly

We Give What We Hope to Receive

ODAY, A THIRD of the people in the United States have a background that is not white. By 2045, the majority will be people of color. So, the future of our society is not white. When I think about BIPOC wisdom and skillful means, I think about making the invisible visible so that we can make real change. And what I find in myself, and also in the people I work with, is that the thing most standing in

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