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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

By
  • William Edelglass

Editor’s Introduction
By
  • Bhikkhu Anālayo

Emptiness Requires Contextualization: On Rob Burbea’s ‘Seeing That Frees’
By
  • Yahel Avigur, Brian Lesage

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

Emptiness Requires Contextualization (2): Clinging and Liberation
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  • INSIGHT JOURNAL 2021

Technologies of Transformation: The Power of Spiritual Autobiography

  • Lama Liz Monson, Sarah Fleming
  • Interview
  • INSIGHT JOURNAL 2021

Bhikkhu Anālayo and Mu Soeng: A Conversation on Study, Practice, and Monastic Life

  • Bhikkhu Anālayo, Mu Soeng
  • Interview
  • INSIGHT JOURNAL 2021

Practice for Self, Practice for Others: A Prison Minister’s Reflections on Faith and Freedom

  • Myokei Caine-Barrett
  • Article
  • INSIGHT JOURNAL 2021

Into the Heart of Suffering: Lessons From the Story of the Tigress

  • Bill Crane
  • Article
  • INSIGHT JOURNAL 2021

An Excerpt from Storied Companions

  • Dr. Karen Derris
  • Article
  • INSIGHT JOURNAL 2021

A Country Called Witness

  • Georgia Kashnig
  • Article
  • INSIGHT JOURNAL 2021

Honoring Our Ancestors: A Buddhist Response to Anti-Asian Violence

  • Chenxing Han
  • Article
  • INSIGHT JOURNAL 2021

Narratives of Grief, Narratives of Care

  • Sarah Fleming
  • Article
  • INSIGHT JOURNAL 2021

Sense Restraint in Daily Life: Recommendations from a Health Behavior Change Perspective

  • Curtis Breslin
  • Article
  • INSIGHT JOURNAL 2021

Wings of Wisdom and Compassion: Lessons of Freedom from Japanese American Internment in WWII

  • Duncan Ryuken Williams
  • Interview
  • INSIGHT JOURNAL 2021

The Best Buddhist Story: Yasodhara’s Love and Loss

  • Vanessa Sasson
  • Article
  • INSIGHT JOURNAL 2021

The Idea of Dhammadāna

  • Bhikkhu Anālayo
  • Article