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.

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Like Moths to the Flame (Udāna 6.9)

Anatta: A Practical Approach

The Thorn in Your Heart (Selections from the Attadaṇḍa Sutta)

The Context of Impermanence

Do We Really Believe in Impermanence?

Seeing the Truth of Freedom

You Call Yourself a Farmer?: Kasibhāradvāja Sutta (SN 76-80)

Cultivating Equanimity

Dependent Origination

Practicing for Awakening Part 2

Architecture, Learning and Practice: The Forest Refuge Project

The Foolish Monkey (Samyutta Nikāya 47.7)