In Retrospect: A Conversation With Sangharakshita

Apr 5, 2025

Sangharakshita, the visionary founder of the Friends of the Western Buddhist Order, engages in a revealing dialogue with Nagabodhi. They explore the history and evolution of the FWBO, reflecting on the challenges of translating Buddhism for Western audiences. The conversation dives deep into Sangharakshita's personal journey, identity struggles, and the intricate dynamics of community and creativity. With profound insights on leadership, emotional connections, and the balance between tradition and modernity, this discussion sheds light on the complexities of spiritual movements.