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.
All of us, no matter how difficult our lives may be, can find something to be grateful for, even if it’s as simple as a cool breeze on a hot day, the love of a pet, or a smile from a stranger.
Lisa Ernst, “The Liberating Practices of Sympathetic Joy and Gratitude”
The Courage to Be Compassionate Thupten Jinpa in conversation with James Shaheen and Sharon Salzberg
The Dalai Lama’s principal English translator discusses why compassion is fundamental to our basic nature as human beings—and why we tend to resist it.
The Work of Not Knowing Marie Howe in conversation with James Shaheen
In this episode of Tricycle Talks, Tricycle’s editor-in-chief, James Shaheen, sits down with Pulitzer Prize winner Marie Howe to discuss how poetry can help us cultivate attention and devotion to the ordinary.
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