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Canoes vs. Coal Ships

The 350 Pacific Climate Warriors paddled out into the Port of Newcastle, followed by hundreds of Australians and came head to head with gigantic coal ships. It truly was David … Continue reading

2014/10/23 · Leave a comment

Buddhism with a Big “B”

You had to know this was coming. Buddhism with a big “B”, what Slavoy Zizek, Killing the Buddha and others have called “corporate Buddhism.” I mean Buddhism as a Big Business. … Continue reading

2014/10/22 · Leave a comment

Revenue Canada Targets Terrorist Bird Watchers!

Revenue Canada targets birdwatchers for political activity [Note: Because bird watchers actually collect significant data that contributes to the science of wildlife and environmental conditions, and that’s very, very bad for … Continue reading

2014/10/17 · Leave a comment

How to Be Ultra Spiritual

2014/10/16 · 1 Comment

“What is Tantra?” Not the Buddhist Happy Meal Version

Ethan Nichtern is the one Shambhala teacher who teaches in a way that speaks truth to me. He doesn’t sugarcoat anything. It’s not the typical “I’m OK You’re OK” brand … Continue reading

2014/10/15 · 1 Comment

Climate Warriors in Marshall Islands Go After Coal Port in Aus

My name is Milañ Loeak, I’m from the Marshall Islands, and I bring you a message on behalf of my Climate Warrior brothers and sisters from across Oceania. You’ve probably … Continue reading

2014/10/13 · 1 Comment

Mother of the Buddhas

I’m beginning to understand the connection between shunyata and compassion, or love. Primordial emptiness is Prajnaparamita, Mother of the Buddhas. In Hindu, it is Shakti, it is the Primordial Void, … Continue reading

2014/10/12 · Leave a comment

Fleet Maull on Social Engagement in Tibetan Tradition

Fleet Maull: Service as Path

2014/10/12 · Leave a comment

Mindfulness and the Institutional Abuse of Power

Power and Pedagogy by Richard K. Payne from Critical Reflections on Buddhist Thought: Contemporary and Classical ” It seems to me that the advice of the Buddha was not to change how … Continue reading

2014/10/12 · Leave a comment

DPR: Genuine Emotional Freedom

“If someone hurts our feelings, offends us, or shocks us, we can’t even name the intense emotions we feel at first. The feelings haven’t yet formed into anger or any … Continue reading

2014/10/10 · Leave a comment

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