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.

Spring 2025

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Encountering and Practicing Buddhism in Integrated Sanghas

Living Our Histories, Shaping Our Futures: Buddhist Practice and Anti-Racist Education for White People

“When I Could Do Nothing”: Buddhism and the Practice of Poetry in a Time of Pandemic

Climate, Corona, and Collapse: The Dharma was Made for these Times

Dependent Arising

Mindfully Facing Climate Change – Part 4: Walking the Path

Mindfully Facing Climate Change – Part 3: Liberation of the Mind

Mindfully Facing Climate Change – Part 2: An Ethics of the Mind

Mindfully Facing Climate Change – Part 1: Relating to the Earth

Rebirth and the West

Gary Snyder, Dōgen, and the EcoSangha: The Practice of the Wild in the Anthropocene

Taking Freedom to Extremes: Teachings for Responsible Social Action