Shaun Bartone

Walk On-Poetry by Tony Staples

Walk On If you are determined to show that the world can have peace, and you fight for this every day, walk on! If you wish for good health, peace and happiness … Continue reading →

2017/02/05 · 1 Comment

The Engaged Buddhist (poem)

The Engaged Buddhist See things as they are, no lies or delusion. Meditate daily, clear fog and confusion. Speak the truth, even if your voice shakes. Walk the path, … Continue reading →

2017/02/05 · 1 Comment

New Poetry from Tony Staples

Engage! welcomes a new contributor, Tony Staples, a poet who has generously offered his work for the blog. bio: Hello Shaun: I am a 52yr old man living in the … Continue reading →

2017/02/05 · Leave a comment

The Demise of Bubble Buddhism

We are about to see the demise of Bubble Buddhism in North America. It’s a long time coming, and it’s too bad that it takes the onset of a fascist … Continue reading →

2017/02/03 · 4 Comments

Spheres of Ecological Engagement

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Monbiot: Dark Money Runs White House

How corporate dark money is taking power on both sides of the Atlantic by George Monbiot originally published at the Guardian UK, Jan. 27, 2017 Illustration by Nate Kitch. It took corporate … Continue reading →

2017/02/03 · Leave a comment

Get Waked: Confessions of an Economic Hitman

[Just in case you didn’t read this the first time] Buddhism is an inward-looking philosophy and practice. As such it has virtually no concepts or disciplines that address the external, material … Continue reading →

2017/02/02 · Leave a comment

Get Waked: The ABCs of Global Capitalism

Buddhism is an inward-looking philosophy and practice. As such it has virtually no concepts or disciplines that address the external, material conditions of our world. With mediation practices, you can do … Continue reading →

2017/02/02 · Leave a comment

It’s the Long Haul that Matters

[Editor: this is some really good, practical advice on how to stay in the Resistance for the next four years without burning out or going crazy. Stay sane and peaceful. … Continue reading →

2017/02/02 · 1 Comment

Mirrors of Privilege: Making Whiteness Visible

This is a fantastic documentary of white people talking about their own consciousness of white privilege and their personal experiences with racism.

2017/02/01 · Leave a comment