Depths of Despair: the Trump Votes
[Editor: the following article is a follow up to a previous article on the decline of White Christian political power in the US and how that drove the votes for … Continue reading
I Am Not Your Negro: Online Free
James Baldwin is a genius. Watch it. http://solarmovie.net/watch/kvXj7JGe-i-am-not-your-negro.html
DIY: Questions to Ask a Buddhist
Questions to ask a Buddhist Study course in Buddhist philosophy Richard P. Hayes (Dayāmati Dharmacārin) Retired professor of Sanskrit and Asian philosophy. engage encourages the vigorous self-directed study of Buddhism. … Continue reading
Made By Mind
“Made by Mind” is based on the first two verses of the Dhammapada. Props to the downtempo sounds of Air, Groove Armada, Massive Attack and many others, the kirtan of … Continue reading
Buddhist Futures: Retreat System vs. Integrated Life Practice
In this post, I’m contrasting two perspectives on practice. The first is a recollection of one person’s experience with 10-day and 30-day Vipassana retreats, vs. Shinzen Young’s Life Practice Program. … Continue reading
PCM/DC: The Mother of All Marches
Just came back Sunday morning at 2 AM from Washington, DC, from the Peoples Climate March, The Mother of All Marches. It was 36 hours of continuous movement, no sleep, … Continue reading
The Precariat and Climate Justice
The Precarious Question and the Climate Struggle Alex Gourmet originally published at http://www.greatrecession.info/2009/11/03/the-precarious-question-and-the-climate-struggle/ Fighting for Social and Ecological Justice. Because Climate Change Makes All of Us Precarious. Precarity in the Great Recession … Continue reading
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