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March 2013

March 17, 2013
Today, the two high school football players accused of raping a classmate, "in a case...
March 10, 2013
One of the great things about being a student on or faculty working for Antioch...
March 08, 2013
This from Emma Varvaloucas at Tricycle's Awake in the World blog: We American Buddhists like...
March 06, 2013
...Or, rather, let's talk about sexual assault. In case you've missed it, another sex scandal...
March 04, 2013
Today we present a guest post written by my friend Joshua Eaton, who will tell...

February 2013

February 22, 2013
Tricycle blogger Emma Varvaloucas has the link, and a heck of a good post about...
February 21, 2013
The title says it all!  I'm incredibly psyched by this: two of very favorite modern...
February 20, 2013
February 19, 2013
I'm very pleased to tell you that I'll be a keynote speaker at this weekend's winter...
February 06, 2013
[UPDATE: Well, folks, I'm sad to say that the 2013 Tet Parade proceeded without the...
February 04, 2013
Peter Clothier is an internationally-known novelist, art critic, and blogger. A student of Theravada Buddhism...
February 02, 2013
This via Tricycle's Awake in the World blog: Chris Grosso, Spiritual Director of the interfaith...
February 01, 2013
My friend Joshua Eaton has a new article up over at The Huffington Post, entitled "Minority...

January 2013

January 31, 2013
Via Buddhadharma: The Practitioner's Quarterly Online (for whom I also blog -- though I didn't...
January 30, 2013
This via a press release from Soka Gakkai International: the Buddhist organization's president, Daisaku Ikeda,...
January 29, 2013
Recently, I told you about Robert Thurman's internet memes on the subjects of Grover Norquist’s...
January 28, 2013
Today is your last chance to donate to new film entitled The Cause of Progress,...
January 24, 2013
So I had a pretty amazing evening two weeks ago: I was honored to serve...
January 22, 2013
Today a new semester starts at University of the West, where I work as an...
January 21, 2013
Yes. That and some serious organizing and policy-making. You can read more about what Thay...
January 20, 2013
"So I've got that going for me...which is nice." Please follow me if you're into...
January 17, 2013
This past week, I moderated a conversation between Oscar-winner Jeff Bridges and Zen Peacemakers founder...
January 13, 2013
I was sad to hear of the passing of Dr. Marlene Jones, a mighty and...
January 08, 2013
Wishing Senator Hirono and the 113th Congress auspicious beginnings. Please get it together and do...

December 2012

December 30, 2012
Not long ago, I brought you news about Robert Thurman's attempt at an "internet meme"...
December 29, 2012
Continuing the end-of-the-year lists, here are five of my favorite dharma books from 2012. (Unlike...
December 28, 2012
If you asked me, it was a good year for films with a social conscience....
December 27, 2012
Talon Marks -- the student newspaper of Cerritos College -- did a nice little write-up...
December 24, 2012
A must-watch...
December 23, 2012
DEMAND A PLAN.
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