Listen to an Interview with Professor Rafal Stepien
Rafal Stepien is the Assistant Professor of Asian Religions at Hampshire College. He is a scholar of religion, philosophy, and...
Woodenfish Announces June 2016 Dunhuang Sutra Translation and Transmission Conference
June 27-30, 2016: Sutra Transmission and Translation Conference at Dunhuang, Gansu, China Woodenfish Foundation, in collaboration with...
Welcome to Three New Board of Directors Members!
We are excited to announce that Woodenfish has three new board members as of November 2015. Kaiyuan Wang, Chappaqua, New York, is CEO of...
Ven. Yifa at Yangguang Forum
On October 16th and 17th 2015, Ven. Yifa attended and spoke at the first annual Yangguang Forum on "Public Wisdom and Development"...
Longfu Temple Update
Work has finally begun in the Main Hall (大雄宝殿) of Longfu Temple. If the main shrine we had vespers in every night (HBMLP 2015) is any...
Yifa's September Trip- US and UK
This past September, Venerable Yifa flew from Taipei to New York City for an extended visit to the United States. In addition to visiting...
Friends from Afar- World CitiZens Youth Summer Camp, 2015
Intro The World CitiZen Youth Summer Camp was inaugurated in the Summer of 2015 by Ven. Yifa as a way to encourage Chinese children and...
A Month in Review- HBMLP, 2015
Intro The 2015 Session of the Woodenfish Foundation's Humanistic Buddhist Monastic Life Program (HBMLP) was held from July 1st to July...
An Encounter with Dunhuang- BIC, 2015
Intro The 2015 session of the Woodenfish Foundation's "Buddhism in China—Connecting with the Source" (BIC) seminar took place from June...