Deep Green Resistance: Vehemently Transphobic
[Editor: I removed this story from Deep Green Resistance because I have since found out that Deep Green Resistance (DGR) has an expressed and active policy of excluding, vilifying and … Continue reading
Let’s Get Real About Addiction and Mental Illness
Robin William’s death is soaking the social media with reflections on the treatment of addiction and mental illness. It’s time to start talking openly about addiction and mental illness in the … Continue reading
New York Insight’s New LGBTQ Sangha
NYC-area Trans*buddhists and allies, We thought you might be interested in this new group. Sorry for the short notice! This is the second sit of the newly-formed NYI LGBTQ sangha, … Continue reading
Tommy Rosen: Recovery 2.0 Move Beyond Addiction
Dear Friends, In this picture, which was taken yesterday, you see me holding a copy of my book for the first time. It is called Recovery 2.0: Move Beyond Addiction and … Continue reading
Elder Albert Marshall Mi’kmaqi NS Speaks on Fracking in NS
Elder Albert Marshall’s speech to the Wheeler Commission on tracking in Nova Scotia is a very moving account of our relation to Mother earth and to future generations. Recorded on Jul 25, … Continue reading
Radstorm: anarchist art awakening
II. At the Rad Pride March, I heard about the opening of Radstorm at 6050 Almon St. in the north end of Halifax. Radstorm is two collectives that came together … Continue reading
Times of Israel: When Genocide Is Permissible
http://www.scribd.com/doc/235627056/When-Genocide-is-Permissible-Yochanan-Gordon 8/1/2014 When Genocide is Permissible | Yochanan Gordon | Ops & Blogs | The Times of Israel THE TIMES OF ISRAEL | http://www.timesofisrael.com When Genocide is Permissible YOCHANAN GORDON … Continue reading
BODHISATTVAS AND WARRIORS
Bodhichitta exists on two levels. First there is unconditional bodhichitta, an immediate experience that is refreshingly free of concept, opinion, and our usual all-caught-upness. It’s something hugely good that we … Continue reading
You Are the Buddha
Some practitioners think that they have to spend their whole lives meditating and doing special practices in order to produce or achieve enlightenment; and then when they are enlightened, they … Continue reading
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