We matter to Buddhism

Maitreya, Buddha of the future

Maitreya, Buddha of the future

It is obvious that Buddhism matters to us. Maybe it is not so obvious that we also matter to Buddhism.

Too often, Buddhism is taught as ancient history. “Long, long ago, in a land far, far away, there lived a handsome Prince named Siddhartha Gautama. One day, he left his palace, and—”

“Whatever. Really, who cares? He’s dead.”

This section is a collection of essays about the present and future of Buddhism.

You and I are the present and future of Buddhism.

This section is about us.