Archive - Living Dharma: A People’s Buddhism for everyday life.

The Grace of Being Wrong: How an Ancient Saint and a Modern Philosopher Can Guide Us in the Age of AI

An Encounter with Fallibility

Jun 27 •

Shoukei Matsumoto

Why God Doesn't Exist, But Amida Buddha Does

A Monk's Encounter with a Philosophy That Sets Deities Free

Jun 17 •

Shoukei Matsumoto

Human Literacy in the Age of AI

Through a Dialogue with Gert Scobel

Jun 12 •

Shoukei Matsumoto

Awe and the Question of Being a Good Ancestor

Dialogue with Dacher Keltner

Jun 12 •

Shoukei Matsumoto

May 2025

Japan Connecting the Deep Layers

The other day, I had the opportunity to speak with economist Eric Glen Weyl (hereafter Glen), who was visiting Japan.

May 26 •

Shoukei Matsumoto

April 2025

Welcome to Living Dharma

Why I’m Starting This Space

Apr 30 •

Shoukei Matsumoto

February 2025

Make Our Habitat Good Enough

A World Without Boundaries, an Ambiguous Self

Feb 28 •

Shoukei Matsumoto

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