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The Master's in Buddhist Counseling at the University of Hong Kong: rationale, relevance, and curriculum
The Master of Buddhist Counseling (MBC) program at the University of Hong Kong is a pioneer in training professionals in the psychotherapeutic application of Buddhist teachings. Launched in 2018, it offers a focus on mindfulness and compassion, responding to the growing demand for mental health services in Buddhist communities.

The Master's in Buddhist Counseling at the University of Hong Kong: rationale, relevance, and curriculum
The Master of Buddhist Counseling (MBC) program at the University of Hong Kong is a pioneer in training professionals in the psychotherapeutic application of Buddhist teachings. Launched in 2018, it offers a focus on mindfulness and compassion, responding to the growing demand for mental health services in Buddhist communities.

Buddhism at the End of the Late Han Dynasty: From Crisis to Entrenchment
By the end of the Later Han dynasty (2nd century–220 CE), Buddhism evolved from being a "foreign curiosity" to establishing a stable presence in China. This increased presence arrived not only via caravans but also through the Maritime Silk Road, which brought monks, manuscripts, and rituals to southern ports. Its establishment was supported by local patronage, public ceremonies, charity, and donations that generated merit and prestige.

Buddhism at the End of the Late Han Dynasty: From Crisis to Entrenchment
By the end of the Later Han dynasty (2nd century–220 CE), Buddhism evolved from being a "foreign curiosity" to establishing a stable presence in China. This increased presence arrived not only via caravans but also through the Maritime Silk Road, which brought monks, manuscripts, and rituals to southern ports. Its establishment was supported by local patronage, public ceremonies, charity, and donations that generated merit and prestige.

What is happiness? First Cinema Forum of the Buddhist Film Festival of Catalonia.
Can happiness be measured? The Buddhist Film Festival of Catalonia presents its first film forum with the acclaimed documentary Agent of Happiness, premiered at Sundance and screened at more than 100 international film festivals. Following the screening, co-director Dorottya Zurbó will join specialists in science and Buddhism for a conversation around one of life’s deepest questions.

What is happiness? First Cinema Forum of the Buddhist Film Festival of Catalonia.
Can happiness be measured? The Buddhist Film Festival of Catalonia presents its first film forum with the acclaimed documentary Agent of Happiness, premiered at Sundance and screened at more than 100 international film festivals. Following the screening, co-director Dorottya Zurbó will join specialists in science and Buddhism for a conversation around one of life’s deepest questions.
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Aloysius Pieris S.J. (1934—2026): A Life Committed to Christianity, Buddhism, and Dialogue
The death of Father Aloysius Pieris marks the loss of an exceptional figure in contemporary religious thought. His work and his life embodied a form of interreligious dialogue that was alien to simplifications and deeply rooted in spiritual experience and in the reality of human suffering.
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Aloysius Pieris S.J. (1934—2026): A Life Committed to Christianity, Buddhism, and Dialogue
The death of Father Aloysius Pieris marks the loss of an exceptional figure in contemporary religious thought. His work and his life embodied a form of interreligious dialogue that was alien to simplifications and deeply rooted in spiritual experience and in the reality of human suffering.

A new translation of Majjhima Nikāya brings the Buddha's discourses to the Spanish-speaking world
A fundamental work for practitioners and scholars of Buddhism in Spanish!! For the first time, the Majjhima Nikāya, one of the most relevant collections of the Buddha's speeches, has been fully translated into Spanish. This monumental edition, which includes a special prologue by Venerable Bhikkhu Bodhi, has been produced by Miguel Ángel Romero and published by Pariyatti Publishing.

A new translation of Majjhima Nikāya brings the Buddha's discourses to the Spanish-speaking world
A fundamental work for practitioners and scholars of Buddhism in Spanish!! For the first time, the Majjhima Nikāya, one of the most relevant collections of the Buddha's speeches, has been fully translated into Spanish. This monumental edition, which includes a special prologue by Venerable Bhikkhu Bodhi, has been produced by Miguel Ángel Romero and published by Pariyatti Publishing.

The ethics of awakening: Bhikkhunī Dhammadinnā's conference on early buddhism
On April 29, 2026, the Bhikkhunī Dhammadinnā will hold an online conference on the inner and outer dimensions of ethics in early Buddhist teachings. Organized by the Fundació Universitat Rovira i Virgili and the Dharma-Gaia Foundation, the session will explore how discernment, mindfulness and the transformation of experience sustain ethical life on the Buddhist path.

The ethics of awakening: Bhikkhunī Dhammadinnā's conference on early buddhism
On April 29, 2026, the Bhikkhunī Dhammadinnā will hold an online conference on the inner and outer dimensions of ethics in early Buddhist teachings. Organized by the Fundació Universitat Rovira i Virgili and the Dharma-Gaia Foundation, the session will explore how discernment, mindfulness and the transformation of experience sustain ethical life on the Buddhist path.
