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Rising Up to End Sexual Abuse in Buddhist Communities Part 1

Rising Up to End Sexual Abuse in Buddhist Communities Part 1

A Five-Part Series on Sexual Exploitation in Buddhist Communities. Part 1: BPF Rising Up to End Sexual Abuse in Buddhist Communities Link to original article in BPF Turning Wheel Media: http://www.buddhistpeacefellowship.org/rising-up-to-end-sexual-abuse-in-buddhist-communities/ Video Transcript … Continue reading →

2015/04/19 · 2 Comments
Hartz: Some Notes On Buddhist & Marxist Dialectics

Hartz: Some Notes On Buddhist & Marxist Dialectics

Today I am very glad to introduce Jim Hartz as a regular contributor to Engage! Jim is an author, teacher and lifelong student of Chögyam Trungpa. Jim teaches ‘Buddhism without … Continue reading →

2015/01/09 · Leave a comment
The 14-Year-Old Voice of the Climate Change Generation

The 14-Year-Old Voice of the Climate Change Generation

December 5, 2014 by Jordan McCurdy This post first appeared at In These Times. ‘This problem is happening so humanity can come together, rebuild, reconnect, recreate and rebirth a new world.’ … Continue reading →

2015/01/05 · Leave a comment

Dalit Buddhist Revolution: Dr. B. R. Ambedkar, We Salute You

I spent the weekend learning about B.R. Ambedkar. What a brilliant man and powerful advocate for social justice for the Untouchables of India, for women, for labour, and the “depressed … Continue reading →

2014/12/28 · 4 Comments
Global Market Buddhism: When the Commodity We Consume is Buddhism Itself

Global Market Buddhism: When the Commodity We Consume is Buddhism Itself

The following article by David Patt is a brilliant and hard-hitting analysis of Buddhism under global capitalism. From the Buddhist point of view, even to sustain the modest goal of … Continue reading →

2014/12/27 · Leave a comment
B. R. Ambedkar: The Annihilation of Caste

B. R. Ambedkar: The Annihilation of Caste

“On the other hand, one can say that generally speaking, history bears out the proposition that political revolutions have always been preceded by social and religious revolutions. . . Even … Continue reading →

2014/12/26 · Leave a comment
Decarbonize Buddhism: Use Broadband Internet Instead of Flying

Decarbonize Buddhism: Use Broadband Internet Instead of Flying

Proposal to Use Broadband Internet to Meet with Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche Instead of Air Travel Problem: Air travel is costly, financially and environmentally Current and prospective members of the sangha … Continue reading →

2014/12/26 · Leave a comment
Amazon ‘Heart & Lungs’ of Planet Threatened by Climate Change

Amazon ‘Heart & Lungs’ of Planet Threatened by Climate Change

2014/12/16 · Leave a comment
Indigenous Women Speak Out on Impact of Climate Change

Indigenous Women Speak Out on Impact of Climate Change

2014/12/16 · Leave a comment

Forty Percent of US Homeless Youth Are Gay

This is brutal and tragic and has to stop: Research done by San Francisco State University’s Family Acceptance Project, which studies and works to prevent health and mental­health risks facing … Continue reading →

2014/12/15 · Leave a comment

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