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December 2011 Mandala eZine

In the latest issue of the Mandala eZine, we visit again Mandala’s incredible archive of stories, bringing you another “Best of Mandala.” Highlights include a rare piece from the 1983 issue of Wisdom Magazine, Mandala’s predecessor, which tells the story ... Read more »

The Attendant Who Pledged Her Life

The March-May 2003 issue of Mandala centered around the topic of women and Buddhism, quite likely the first time the topic had been extensively and consciously focused on in Mandala‘s history. As part of this exciting issue, several women from ... Read more »

The Leadership Crisis

Wonderful, timely blog post from Maitripa College’s Yangsi Rinpoche entitled, “The Leadership Crisis.”

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Yangsi Rinpoche’s New Blog!

Maitripa College’s Yangsi Rinpoche has launched a new blog called Enlighten Me! His first entry, entitled, “How to Stay Sane in a Crazy World” is now available.

Halloween Tsog Adventure

Moya Mendez tells of a spooky (and hilarious) Halloween Tsog adventure in Mexico. From Mandala January 2011.

A Day in the Life of an FPMT Lama: Geshe Gelek Chodak

A wonderful interview with Kadampa Center’s Geshe Gelek. From Mandala January-February 2000.

Death of a Son

An incredibly touching account of a Buddhist dad who lost his 14 year old son to a brain tumor. From Mandala, January-February 2000.

Discovering Khensur Rinpoche Lama Lhundrup’s Relics

On September 18, 2011, the cremation site for the recently passed Khensur Rinpoche Lama Lhundrup was dismantled and carefully examined for the presence of relics and indications of the location of Lama Lhundrup’s future reincarnation. From Mandala October-December 2011. The ... Read more »

The Passing Scene: Raising Kids in the Dharma

From Mandala January-February 2000, this piece by Jon Landaw, from his The Passing Scene column, discusses raising children in the Dharma.

The Early Days

In October 1988, Harvey Horrocks gave Mandala a rare glimpse into the early days of the FPMT organization and Lama Yeshe’s incredible vision and kindness.

Young Buddhist Practitioners

In the July-August 1998 issue of Mandala, the cover story focused on young Buddhist practitioners. This interview with (then) 24 year old Christopher Kelley remains insightful and relevant 13 years later.