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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2017 Vedana Conference

What About Neutral Feelings?

Putting Art-Making Back on the Map III: Dharma and Arts Symposium at BCBS

Putting Art-Making Back on the Map II: Dharma and Art Symposium at BCBS

Putting Art-Making Back on the Map I: Dharma and Arts Symposium at BCBS

Death Contemplation

The Nibbāna Interview

Diversity Assumptions, Implicit Values, and Seeking Refuge

The Work of Diversity: A Deeper Engagement

Alagaddūpama Sutta ~ The Discourse on the Snake Simile

The Work of Diversity: Getting Messy, Getting Uncomfortable

Vedanā Part 2: Addressing Views and Clinging at the Source