Tuesday, November 17, 2015

The Ups and Downs of the Holiday Season

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Today's article is a guest post from Gregg Krech. Several years ago, I had the opportunity to take a weekend workshop with Gregg on Naik...
Wednesday, September 16, 2015

Letting Your Opinions Fly Like Birds

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We humans tend to cherish our opinions. Sometimes, we'll do anything to either protect them or make them known in the world. It can get...
Sunday, August 23, 2015

Buddhist Tensions: the Poetry of Ho Xuan Huong

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Picking Flowers If you want to pick flowers, you have to hike. Climbing up, don't worry about your weary bones. Pluck the low branch...
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Tuesday, July 21, 2015

Study the Whole Self, Not the Marketed Self

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Marketing of the self. Aren't we taught to do that pretty early on in life? You gotta stand out or you'll be forgotten, right? You b...
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Tuesday, June 23, 2015

Green Zen

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Today's post comes from my herbal medicine blog at NGTHerbals. Here is an excerpt. Sometime in the middle of the 8th century, a Zen h...
Friday, June 19, 2015

On Charleston, Terrorism, and the Future of America

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Nothing short of an extended, ritual purification and reconciliation will do at this point. Removing and burning Confederate flags is only a...
Saturday, May 2, 2015

On Systemic Racism, White American Buddhism, and the #BlackLivesMatter Movement

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Unless you've been totally asleep or hiding under a rock, you're probably aware of the unrest in Baltimore over the police murder o...