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April 2008

April 07, 2008

On retreat (2, Tibet videos)

Well, not Tibet per se, but actually of the ongoing protests across the world of...

April 07, 2008

On retreat (1, the three jewels)

In the Buddhist tradition, we are encouraged to 'take refuge' in the Buddha, the Dharma,...

April 03, 2008

Nature Deficit Disorder

Beware!Ye of mild angst, moodiness and worry!It may be... Nature Deficit Disorder!It is somewhat funny,...

April 01, 2008

A hell of one’s own

"The only part of one that burns in hell is the part that won’t let...

March 2008

March 31, 2008

Tibet this week

While it appears that things have calmed inside Tibet, don't be fooled. The fact of...

March 31, 2008

Tibetan Buddhism and Modern Physics, CH 1

As I mentioned a couple weeks ago, I am working through a new book on...

March 27, 2008

Busy busy Buddhist

Time seems to be slipping by much too fast (again). Aside from my Tibet-watching activities...

March 25, 2008

Latest on Tibet-China

Rev. Danny Fisher has been doing a fantastic job of posting the many developments and...

March 24, 2008

A Theistic Buddhist?

As Buddhism continues to take hold in the West, many are finding a sense of...

March 24, 2008

Conan the meditating dog

NAHA, Japan (AFP) - - Buddhists clasp their palms together to pray for enlightenment, but...

March 21, 2008

On the homefront: Obama, Stuff, and Work

While Tibet has been foremost in my thoughts in recent days, that hasn't stopped or...

March 20, 2008

Tibet, how about Turkistan and Taiwan

As the protests and subsequent clamp-down in Tibet spread, let us not forget about two...

March 19, 2008

Tibet: Updates and some Background

The latest from CTV, a Canadian broadcasting network, on the spread of the protests in...

March 18, 2008

Tibet: a great question

I'm now listening to a fantastic podcast posted by the Columbia University Center for Buddhist...

March 18, 2008

Beyond Tibet, toward peace

Continued from the last post...We know that Tibet is in turmoil, that Burma is under...

March 18, 2008

Tibet Tibet Tibet

So much has been going on in Tibet recently, and the background and potential for...

March 14, 2008

Kelly’s Preserve

As I mentioned before, I have found a tiny chunk of nature here near Kelly's...

March 09, 2008

New look, new layout – thoughts?

Hey there. If you have a moment, let me know what you think of the...

March 07, 2008

New Book: Tibetan Buddhism and Modern Physics

For those of you interested in the strange intersections of medieval Buddhist philosophy and cutting...

March 06, 2008

Those Crazy Catholics…

I was just looking up St. Patrick's day today to help me figure out when...

March 04, 2008

Forecasting fun

Maybe I'm just a bit thick, but is there a difference between 'Partly Sunny' and...

March 03, 2008

Hooooooooommmmeee!

Well, the American Buddhist is back in America!There is so much to share, but it's...

September 2007

September 23, 2007

Life: Back in England!

This will be my last post here for a while, as I revive justininengland.blogspot.com for...

September 19, 2007

Buddhism: Poetry and Awakening

An elk in Montana. Taken on the drive to the airport on Monday~I have left...

September 14, 2007

Life: Destination – Contemplation

Tomorrow I leave for a short (weekend) meditation retreat, a MUCH needed pause from the...

September 06, 2007

Life: September in Montana

Sunshine cuts the clouds And blue skies watch The velvet mistDancing through hillsidesGlowing yellowUnder morning...

August 2007

August 26, 2007

Arañña Sutta: The Wilderness

Thus have I heard. At one time the Lord was staying near Savatthi, at the...

August 25, 2007

Life: adventures of a Buddhist in love and on the go

What to say? I feel like so much of my life has been in fast-forward...

August 19, 2007

Why I Blog

So I've been 'tagged' (many thanks Patia) with some sort of meme-type-thing asking me why...

August 07, 2007

Philosophy: Deep Ecology

In his chapter, "Deep ecology: A New Philosophy for our Times," Warwick Fox draws on...

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