The 8th Reasoning of the Chariot
The 8th Reasoning of the Chariot: A Deconstruction of the 7-fold Reasoning of the Chariot by Chandrakirti http://bit.ly/1JoYJro
Workshop with Krishna Das
I bought my ticket today to see Krishna Das in Halifax on Sunday July 19, 2015 at Saint Marys University campus, at the McNally Theatre. I’m going to the Sunday … Continue reading
Nepal earthquake: Satellite Mapping Points to More Aftershocks in Kathmandu
By Kate Higgins Updated about 6 hours ago PHOTO: A Japanese ALOS-2 satellite image of Nepal after the earthquake, overlaid on an image of the region taken in February. The red area … Continue reading
Thai Gov’t to Legislate State-controlled Buddhism, Targets Gay-Trans Monks
[Editor; Wow, this is bad.] http://www.tricycle.com/blog/unholy-alliance Thailand’s military government, which seized control of the country in a coup last May, has taken a special interest in Thai Buddhism and the … Continue reading
Nepalis Make Music to Cheer the People and Raise Awareness
Watch: Nepalese use music to comfort fellow survivors, call out for help As the scale of devastation from last week’s earthquake unfolds, people across Nepal are looking out for each … Continue reading
The Seismology of the Great Quake: Aftershocks for Another 5 Months.
The seismology of the earthquake in Nepal is terrifying: http://www.wired.com/2015/05/satellite-data-tells-us-nepals-brutal-quake/ Another quake/aftershock was reported today by a seismolologist: “An earthquake with magnitude 5.0 occurred near Pokhara, Nepal at 05:35:46.30 UTC on … Continue reading
Nepal: The Shock of the Real
It’s not about Emptiness anymore, people. The earthquake in Nepal signifies the Return of the Real. The Real as in thousand-ton cement walls collapsing and crushing human limbs, spines and … Continue reading
Pray for Nepal—And Donate for Emergency Relief
Dear Friends, Our thoughts and prayers are with the people of Nepal and other areas affected by the devastating earthquake on Saturday, April 25. Some of you may know that … Continue reading
The Broken People
in India, the Untouchable castes are also called “the Broken people.” An English-speaker would think that this means they are psychologically or spiritually broken, and in indian culture, that is … Continue reading
Nepal earthquake: rescue continues as death toll exceeds 2,500
Offering maitri bhavana for Nepal and all those affected. Two major earthquakes hit the centre of Nepal, on April 25, 70 km from Kathmandu, 7.8 and 6.6 Richter scale, half … Continue reading
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