I have failed a lot at community organizing. Failure is a powerful teacher. I have been practicing and studying community organizing methods for over 30 years, since the early 90s, mostly … Continue reading →
Dzogchen Ponlop said something quite funny about sanghas in a teaching on interdepedence. A friend asked him: ‘How come you attract so many crazy people?’ DPR said: “It’s because I’m … Continue reading →
I’m trying to formulate a new world view that can take the place of Buddhist dharma. I have deinstitutionalized myself from Buddhist organizations, but I have yet to deinstitutionalize my … Continue reading →
B.C. Buddhists urged to take up social causes: A Southeast Asian religious leader says many followers in the West mistakenly believe they should ignore politics Douglas Todd.: January 17, 2011 … Continue reading →
There is no Authority but Yourself: Reclaiming Krishnamurti for Anarchy Anonymous; published in the Anarchist Library A Disturber Of The Peace Igniting the Flame of Awareness No Defences and No … Continue reading →
Ooh Child…Let things get easier and brighter for children in the concentration camps on the southern border. Join us on July 12 from 7 to 9 PM to shut down … Continue reading →
A (somewhat more personal) thread on unbuddhism: since I speak about Buddhism and monks and whatnot quite a lot lately, I wanted to contextualize that by talking my own relationship … Continue reading →
First it was Shambhala, with years of multiple forms of abuse by the founder, Chogyam Trungpa, documented by his ex-students. Then it was Trungpa’s son, Sakyong Mipham, and his horrorshow … Continue reading →
Activists Launch “Lights For Liberty” To Demand An End To Trump’s Detention Camps Lights for Liberty “Now is the time for every person to stand up and say, ‘We will … Continue reading →
