The Insight Journal

Published since 1989, Insight Journal offers Dharma articles of lasting interest, including original writing, illuminating interviews, transcripts, excerpts, and sutta study. The Journal provides critical and exegetical reflections on Buddhist traditions and practices, grounded in a broad comparative perspective. 

Explore and experience the profound insights of Buddhist inquiry with this freely offered resource and online archive.

Fall 2025

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Editor’s Introduction

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Emptiness Requires Contextualization: On Rob Burbea’s ‘Seeing That Frees’

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‘Seeing That Frees’ in Context: A Response to Bhikkhu Anālayo

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Emptiness Requires Contextualization (2): Clinging and Liberation

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Dharma Rain

Being Present: An Invitation to Insight Meditation

Skinny Gotamī and the Mustard Seed

Zazen Is Not the Same as Meditation

The Buddha Taught Nonviolence, Not Pacifism

Full Ordination for Nuns Restored in Sri Lanka

A Beautiful Paradox

The Moon Released (Theragāthā 871-873)

Leaving No Trace

A Simple Matter of Choice?

Healing or Harming

Stillness and Insight