Hi, I’m Aditya.

Buddhist, writer, animal rights activist and builder.

Aditya Aswani smiling, in a green t-shirt against a dark wooden wall

I meditate, write about animal liberation and mindfulness, and build free tools for practitioners and activists. I'm currently facing felony charges for rescuing dogs from a lab.

Things I’m building

  • SaveTheDogs home page: “Now let's get 16,000 beagles out of Marshall.” with a petition form
    Live

    SaveTheDogs

    Ridglan has shut down. Now the campaign to free the 16,000 beagles at Marshall BioResources.

    savethedogs.io
  • Sutam home page: “Thus have I heard.” with a search box for what the teachers said
    Live

    Sutam

    Dharma talks from across the Buddhist traditions, transcribed so you can read along, search, and return to what was said.

    sutam.org
  • PausePal home page: “Meditate with a buddy. Every week.”
    Live

    PausePal

    Meditate with a buddy every week. Get matched with one partner and a fixed time, and keep each other showing up.

    pausepal.co
  • Coming soon

    Samvara

    A commitment tracker for keeping the promises we make to ourselves: put something at stake, keep the streak, choose the next rung.

    Get notified
  • Amberhall title screen with “I'm hosting” and “I'm playing” buttons over a dusk landscape
    Coming soon

    Amberhall

    A tabletop adventure run by an AI dungeon master. Friends join from their phones; the story, art and narration play on the big screen.

    amberhall.quest

Writing

Essays on animal liberation and mindfulness, to read or listen to.

All essays

Meditate with me

One-on-one meditation guidance on a donation basis, from a Theravada perspective. 50-minute sessions on Zoom, or in person in NYC.

Support my work

I fight for animals and help people build a steady mindfulness practice. If that work matters to you, you can help it keep going.

Support my work

Love Yourself Unconditionally

Essays on animal liberation and mindfulness, to read or listen to.

Or just say hello: contact page or hello@adityaaswani.com.