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A Light In Dark Times: a Buddhists Response to the World Crises
Talk given by Rijumati and readings by Lalitaratna on 2026-07-19.
In a world marked by war, political division, environmental challenges, and uncertainty, how can Buddhism help us respond wisely?
In this talk, Rijumati explores whether Buddhism has a political agenda. His answer may be surprising. While Buddhism certainly has a vision for society, its primary focus is not on changing systems alone, but on transforming the minds and hearts of individuals. Lasting change begins with ourselves.
The talk contrasts the materialistic and nihilistic view of life with the Buddha's vision of human…
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