Experimentation is crucial to the dharma

Stephen Batchelor writes ‘I feel uncomfortable when Buddhism tries to cosy up to science. Dialogues between Buddhist monks and physicists are sort of…

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September 2025

Buddhism in a Nutshell

Tuwhiri is commissioning a series of short books of between 10,000 and 15,000 words long for a new series – Buddhism in a Nutshell. Each title will…

Sep 30

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Generosity of heart and mind

SUPPORTING TUWHIRI WITH A TAX-DEDUCTIBLE DONATION Tuwhiri’s editorial board offers our heartfelt gratitude to the Secular Buddhist Network board for…

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August 2025

What’s coming up

If we can change our mind, we can change the world. The inability to imagine a world in which things are different is evidence only of an untrained…

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July 2025

Setting off on a RAFT to Recovery

INTRODUCING THE RAFT FRAMEWORK WORKBOOK If you are struggling with addiction, harmful compulsions or patterns that cause suffering, know that you are…

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June 2025

The meaning of dying

Life has meaning. That’s a truism. Doesn’t the same hold true for dying – life’s final chapter?

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May 2025

After social media

Substack, we believe, offers a very real opportunity to communicate and collaborate at a distance in better, more wholesome ways. With the ethic of care…

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March 2025

‘Doikayt’ is not a word in Pali

IT’S A WORD IN YIDDISH – Doikayt is a word in Yiddish, and as a meditator it resonates with me. How, as 21st century secular dharma practitioners, can…

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February 2025

In the life of a secular dharma imprint

REFRESHING A VITAL PART OF TUWHIRI’S WEBSITE Recent editorial board member, Mike Slott, suggested some ways we might usefully update three pages on our…

Feb 28

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January 2025

A gallop through emptiness

SECULAR DHARMA TALK In a way, to attempt to describe emptiness in so few words is frankly bonkers. I should probably have called this ‘A gallop through…

Jan 31

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December 2024

Something to look forward to

NEW BOOKS COMING IN 2025 • Expect four or five new books from Tuwhiri during the year that’s to come. What’s more, more books are being worked on, a…

Dec 31, 2024

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November 2024

Three conversations

Winton Higgins in conversation with Mindful Solidarity author Mike Slott – The first of three launch events, this one was timed to be suitable for…

Nov 30, 2024

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