Perspectives on Anti-Fascist Practice
From the perspective of Buddhist dharma, can we actually ‘love’ (have empathy and compassion for) violent racists? or only wish for an end to their suffering? The following two presentations show … Continue reading →
The Commons in the City
Ostrom in the City: Design Principles for the Urban Commons About the Writer: Sheila Foster Sheila R. Foster is a Professor of Law and Public Policy (joint appointment with McCourt … Continue reading →
Dharma Nerds
I’ve started a companion blog to Engage!: Dharma Nerds. It will be less serious and more fun than Engage!, even silly at times. Have a look. https://dharmanerds.wordpress.com Dharma Nerds aims to … Continue reading →
Love in a Time of Chaos
Love In the Time of Chaos is a five-part series featuring the collective advice of the Be Here Now Network’s teachers on dealing with the chaos of the current political … Continue reading →
Yogi Prabodha Jnana: Why Buddhism is not a Religion
Buddhism – a Path beyond Religion Yogi Prabodha JnanaFebruary 20, 2016 By Yogi Prabodha Jnana Buddhism is a journey beyond religion – a deepening awareness into our own nature relying … Continue reading →
The Karmapa: Interconnected
Our life is like a vast net connecting us to all other lives on this planet, and each part of this net is linked to all of the rest. The … Continue reading →
Dr. Robin DiAngelo: White Fragility
Doing Our Own Work Series: In this is a fantastic video, Dr. Robin DiAngelo unpacks white fragility, white racial denial, white privilege, white racial stress and white worldview. Dr. Robin … Continue reading →
NABA Webinar on Recentering Asian Americans in American Buddhism
Published on Jul 18, 2017 Rev. Guo Cheen’s comments after Dr. Funie Hsu’s powerpoint presentation about racial justice, which is not available at this time due to online personal attacks … Continue reading →
Voices and Insights: Asian American Buddhist Perspectives
Published on Jul 28, 2017 Selected excerpts of what some of the participants shared on the recent NABA (North American Buddhist Alliance) webinar: Recentering Asian Americans into American Buddhism with … Continue reading →
Dr. Funie Hsu: Recentering Asian-Americans in American Buddhism
Published on Aug 7, 2017 Rarely heard voices, rarely publicized history. In this NABA (North American Buddhists Alliance) webinar on racial justice, Dr. Funie Hsu, assistant profess at SJSU and … Continue reading →
