A personal blog by a graying (mostly Anglo with light African-American roots) gay left leaning liberal progressive married college-educated Buddhist Baha'i BBC/NPR-listening Professor Emeritus now following the Dharma in Minas Gerais, Brasil.
A
famous Buddhist sutra says that if one mote of dust were removed from
the universe, the entire thing would collapse. That is the dharma
attitude. Absolutely everything is essential.
Larry Rosenberg, “Intimacy with the Present Moment”
Quan
Barry’s poetry reckons with our simultaneous capacities for violence
and transcendence—and what it means to find refuge in a world seemingly
defined by war.
Explore
the vibrant lives of up to 75,000 Himalayans in Jackson Heights,
Queens—the most linguistically diverse zip code in the U.S. Our latest
Film Club pick directed by Kesang Tseten reveals how these communities
honor their traditions while embracing new lives in America.
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