Folk Theory of Non-Dual Awareness
The next two posts explore non-dualism from Hindu and Buddhist perspectives. The first is by Jody Radzik, whose slideshare “The Folk Theory of Nondual Enlightenment” looks at both Buddhist/Theravada concepts of … Continue reading →
Monbiot and Brand: Fascism or Democracy?
Russell and George discuss the collapse of democracy as an effective political system and ask “what’s next?” Monbiot offers a potential for a new democracy based on community and belonging. … Continue reading →
A Design School for Planetary Collapse
Joe BrewerMay 17, 2017, originally published at Medium Storm clouds gather for a future that will be turbulent and dangerous. We need designers ready for this future. Design schools all over … Continue reading →
The Self-Deconstructed Religion
The Deconstructed Church, by Gerardo Marti and Gladys Ganiel (Oxford University Press, 2014), reflects many of the observations and ideas that I have written about in this blog, as part of … Continue reading →
Pabo Das: How to join the Resistance
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Buddhadasa: the Birth of Modernism
Ajahn Buddhadhasa Bhikkhu was a 20th century Thai monk (1906-1993) who was the forerunner, indeed the founder, of Buddhist Modernism. Now before you start quoting David McMahan and insisting that Buddhist Modernism … Continue reading →
Holism, Seflism, Interbeing
[editor: the following article by Daniel Christian Wahl is a brilliant analysis of the evolution of “being” from holism, in which self is not distinguished, to individualism or ‘selfism’, in … Continue reading →
The Commons as Political economy
The Future is a “Pluriverse”- An Interview with David Bollier on the Potential of the Commons Interview by Antonis Brumas and Yavor Tarinski, originally published at Transnational Institute of Social ecology … Continue reading →
Jai Bhim! Roots Reggae
I’m in the process of arranging and recording this song. My homage to Babasaheb.
I Will Stand Up for You
‘I Will Stand Up for You’. a song by Rob Quist, originally written for his wife, has become his campaign song in his bid for US House of Representatives from … Continue reading →
