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March 2010

March 09, 2010

Glacier National Park road trip

I'm thinking maybe I should start doing something like "photo Mondays" - but, me being...

March 07, 2010

Thesis Office Madness

"The Office," a comedy staring my life. Really, the floor usually is clean(er).Phew. Another chunk...

March 06, 2010

Mind, Brain, Buddha (Part 1)

Buddhist Philosophy of Mind: what is it? Does it exist? Does Buddhism do philosophy? Or is...

March 05, 2010

Don’t make fun of grad students

Thanks to Danny Fisher for this:Oh, but it gets better:Oh, and from my new favorite...

March 03, 2010

The New Landscape of the Religion Blogosphere

For all you bloggers who didn't know that you're being watched, studied, and analyzed, this...

March 01, 2010

China Elevates Its Chosen Tibetan Spiritual Leader

This is from the NY Times today. The 'Puppet-Panchen' Lama of China has been promoted....

March 01, 2010

Weekend photos

Getting a little extra time to submit my Mphil upgrade is a blessing, as the...

February 2010

February 27, 2010

Lessons, Depression, Meditation

I got word back from my PhD advisor today: postpone the upgrade (an 'upgrade' is...

February 25, 2010

Ups downs and all in between

The good man cannot be miserable, though he may not be blessed with good fortune....

February 24, 2010

If the Buddha came to your door

An intriguing question is posted at Yoga Buddhist today (Thanks @ZenDirtZenDust via twitter for the...

February 20, 2010

All Smiles

Fridays are good days for most people. For me today it was especially so. It...

February 11, 2010

When You are You, Zen is Zen

Thoughts on Zen from a Theravādin perspective*Students of Theravādin Buddhism will no doubt find such...

February 09, 2010

Slow bloggin, road trips, more photos

It'll be thesis, thesis, thesis for the next month or so, and then a trip...

February 07, 2010

And to the Rushing Waters speak: I am

http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=7914131&server=vimeo.com&show_title=1&show_byline=1&show_portrait=0&color=&fullscreen=1Joanna Macy at Bioneers 2009 from Defend theCommons on Vimeo.

February 01, 2010

Buddhist ethics and the evolution of consciousness

I'm slowly but surely working my way through Destroying Mara Forever: Buddhist Ethics Essays in...

January 2010

January 31, 2010

Destroying Mara Forever

- a festschrift for Damien Keown,has finally arrived. It's a good one... I'm just getting...

January 30, 2010

Narrative verses Awareness in Buddhist Ethics

While I was in China this summer I tried to explain my ph.d. thesis to...

January 30, 2010

A day out in Missoula

As mentioned in my last post, it was yet another beautiful (though cold) day in...

January 29, 2010

Life, and all that jazz

Another quick shotgun blog as the sun arcs its way into my office and across...

January 28, 2010

Buddhist Basics Resources

Know of any great sites for resources on Buddhist basics? I'm especially interested in printable...

January 27, 2010

China revisited

In the mix of ancient cultures of central China outside of Xi'an we find this...

January 26, 2010

Subjects for frequent reflection

Five Subjects for Frequent Recollection (LEADER):Handa mayaṃ abhiṇha-paccavekkhaṇa-pāthaṃ bhaṇāma se: Let us now recite the...

January 25, 2010

China revisited

Wealth on the backs of the poor (2009)I'm editing, again, my photos from China (working...

January 22, 2010

A scholar earns respect everywhere

Borrowed from Subhashita Manjuri, via a recent follower of American Buddhist Perspective: Posted by Aham...

January 16, 2010

Greetings from Culver City CA

I arrived Wednesday night, amazed to see a very clear skyline around the Los Angeles...

January 15, 2010

On Hume, O’Reilly gets it right

I'll be the first to admit I'm not a fan of Bill O'Reilly. But I'll...

January 13, 2010

Pāli nugget and a journey

I'm off in just a few minutes to Los Angeles - so this'll be quick....

January 12, 2010

Thank you Brit Hume

For anyone who doesn't know, Fox News commentator Brit Hume made a bit of a...

January 10, 2010

Saturday consumption and Sunday reading

Falling off the wagon, but hopefully not too far, from my adventures in local living...Last...

January 09, 2010

Learning the Pāli like a young monk

My fellow Pāli learner, Matt, and I have taken to memorizing suttas (nutty, yes, but...

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