Vow to Poetry
Your recently released Vow to Poetry includes essays and manifestos on poetics, Buddhism, and activism. In one of the articles, “Kali Yuga Poetics,” you proclaim: “Now more than ever the poem is … Continue reading
The Dalit Buddhist Revolution in North America
From the pain come the dream From the dream come the vision From the vision come the people From the people come the power From this power come the change … Continue reading
Apple Supply Chain Workers Exploited to Total Exhaustion on 12-Hour Shifts
I have long wondered. . .
comment by etcetera23: I have long wondered how so many American Buddhists of my acquaintance, rather like the fundamentalist Christians I grew up with, managed to justify living relatively wealthy, … Continue reading
Vedanta vs. Buddhist Services: An Enlightening Experience
I went to the Vedanta Ashram Society this morning. The first thing I noticed was the huge figure of Durga on the main altar, riding a tiger, with all her weapons. … Continue reading
Bring Back the Wandering Retreat
The best retreat I have gone on was not at a fancy, expensive retreat centre at an exotic location. It was the bicycle tour that I did by myself in … Continue reading
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