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April 2009

April 13, 2009

Buddhist Ethics and Meditation

The following is the beginning of a paper I will present in just under 12...

April 11, 2009

Easter Inspiration

I was delighted to hear this today on the radio.Stained Glass Artist Lets The Light...

April 10, 2009

Springtime for Missoula

* not to be confused with this springtime.I spoke with my sister in L.A. yesterday...

April 07, 2009

As If on Twitter

I'm having a hard time keeping up with all of these online toys and tools...

April 06, 2009

Kreativ Blogger

Along with much of the other wonderful news of last week came a very lovely...

April 05, 2009

Night Out

April 03, 2009

Conference Acceptance, First Flowers, and Borderline Revisited

So much going on - as usual. Let's see.... This week I found out that...

March 2009

March 30, 2009

Ethical dimensions of climate change

Gotta love this guy:I had the pleasure of meeting Don Brown, the speaker here, twice...

March 30, 2009

Earth Hour

In reverse order - two pics taken after Earth Hour Saturday night and one just...

March 28, 2009

US is 36th in World for Freedom of Press

Where is your country?According to the article, published at Reporters Without Borders (RWB), "Only peace...

March 26, 2009

Bare-bones Buddhism

These are my notes for a short introduction to Buddhism/Buddhist meditation given to a class...

March 26, 2009

Life of late and perhaps some Gratitude

Busy - I think is how I'd describe my life of late, but then again...

March 25, 2009

Busy times – but a pause for Obama

Let me just preface this by saying sometimes I complain that Montana is lacking in...

March 22, 2009

Thomas Merton’s Buddhist Awakening

Thomas Merton, Fr. Louis, meets with a young Dalai Lama in the fall of 1968From...

March 22, 2009

Buddhism and Nostalgia

Bhikkhu Samāhita said it well in a recent email titled: "No Nostalgic Nausea!" In that...

March 20, 2009

Moon over Missoula: Monochrome Friday

It was the Goose Moon, according to Cree Indian lore, when the great geese could...

March 17, 2009

Mindfulness of Walking, or Borgmann

tap, taptap, taptap, taptap, tapthese feet on Missoula sidewalks.tap, taptap, taptap, taptap, tapwhy am I...

March 16, 2009

Zen Dad

My father, who often refers to me as his "Buddha Boy," sits in a conspicuously...

March 14, 2009

New Look and an odd Common Looker

Julie has convinced me to alter my text color (white-ish on black is hard on...

March 12, 2009

What, if anything, is Buddhism?

This title comes from a fascinating somewhat recent paper by UCLA's Jonathan Silk, one of...

March 12, 2009

Caring for Your Introvert

Many thanks to Miss Vesper for passing this along, re: a recent post of mine....

March 08, 2009

Committment to our tradition, acceptance of others

I am reading the excellent article, "Acceptance of the Other as a Similarly Valid Path...

March 08, 2009

Buddhist Audio, Theravada

Dharma Audio, Audio DharmaIn case you didn't know, there is an AMAZING proliferation of dharma-audio...

March 08, 2009

Alone on a Saturday night – the world of a Buddhist academic

It has been all too rare lately that I have been reminded of just how...

March 06, 2009

Cool new Philosophy Radio resource

For those who don't know, I love radio. The same way some odd people love...

March 05, 2009

Current research update

(Post deleted)This post had a lot to do with a proposal for an AAR presentation...

March 04, 2009

Gratitude Journal

Time again (well past time in fact) for another collection of thoughts on gratitude....Twitter -...

March 02, 2009

Buddhism, philosophy and disorders

Ohh, sometimes I so wish I was still living in England... Perhaps one day I'll...

February 2009

February 28, 2009

Gregory Schopen Interviewed

Gregory Schopen is, without a doubt, one of the great living scholars of Buddhism, and...

February 27, 2009

Monochrome Friday: Coffee First

This is Sjors (pronounced Shorsh), a Dutch web designer who lived with me in our...

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