- Buddhism is Apolitical? (Or, Stop Trying to Wiggle Out of the Damn Koan!)
- Coming off the grief ride
- Bad gurus article
- A few words on the passing of John Trudell
- Next top guru..LOL.
- On silence, states of exception and grace
- Monk
- Dhamma is light in the darkness
- An Interesting Read on Sam Harris’ BS
- Further Comments on Happiness
- A Review of The Promise of Happiness
- Rage and Grief
- Ghosts and Imagination
- Whoops
- Cyborg Buddha in the Age of Aquarius
- Daily Affirmations for the Revolutionary
- Community Health
- Some Things More Useful Than Earth Hour
- Reordering Reality
- Pointlessness of Unplugging
- Non-Buddhist Forum
- Cubist Emotions
- Thankas in Proportion
- Emotions Like Ghosts
- Note on Ideology
- The Frame
- River of Stars
- Valentine
- Last Words
- The Part and the Whole
- The Absurdity of Grief
- The Existential Wall
- Crashing on Shores of Significant Objects
- Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride
- Come and Do Drawings With Me
- Selfish Solidarity
- Grief as Trauma Recovery
- Forgetting to Remember
- Stories Without Narrators
- The Pursuit of Grief
- Stupid Quotes About Grief and Some That Are Not So Stupid
- Future Histories and Other Fragments
- Somatic Experience of Grief
- Cathartic Moments
- Shunyata
- This is Not the Emptiness You’re Looking For
- Slipstreaming
- Worth Your Time
- A New Dystopia
- Directions
- Former Chinese Leader Hu Jintao to Face Charge of Genocide Against Tibetan People
- Responsibility
- Assembly Required
- Buddhist Exceptionalism
- Post Imports from Madhushala Blog
- On Modern Servitude
- Precisely the problem?
- Open the meditation port…
- The Height and Breadth and Depth of Ignorance
- Musing on Creation
- Saving Yourself
- A Thing I Wrote for BPF
- Non-directed awareness
- Immersion and Comfort
- 8 minutes of Zen with Nam June Paik
- Not Good Enough <rant>
- On Trauma Counseling and Intra-generational PTSD
- Attention Economy
- I Wish You Great Heartbreak
- 4 dead in Ohio
- When the Voice Shakes–a meditation on courage
- Work at It!
- Comment on Burqas and Boobs
- Jesus was a death row prisoner
- Preserving Mongolian Manuscripts from All Kinds of Perils [additions]
- Sisters of Mercy-Gimme Shelter
- Flowers On the Wall
- Notes On the Reductionism of Quote Bots
- Emotional Policing
- MLK and Maladjustment
- Buddhist Book 2012:The Buddha’s Doctrine of Anatta
- Mindfulness and Ethics
- We Talked.
- Outrospection
- What can be said?
- Totally Enlightened
- Important article about PTSD
- Myoshinji disavows Eido Shimano
- Dances with Power
- The Fixer’s Manifesto
- The Narcissist Society by C. Lasch
- New York Assistance/Volunteer Contacts
- SOS New York Buddhists
- The necessity of emptiness
- DIY
- Superstars
- “being mindful of what you place in your gob”
- Comment on An Open Letter from the Buddhist Community on Islamophobia
- The Non-profit Related Posts
- ‘Zen Has No Morals’
- Time Shares on Buddha Mountain
- Off the Grid
- Let’s Just Make Sh*t Up To Forward a Buddhist Scented Agenda
- Raelians, Swastikas and You
- Culture is an Operating System
- Tibetan Hip Hop
- Safe word
- Context
- Soap Opera Redux
- Who knew?
- Mindful war
- Compassion in the Attention Economy
- Let’s Burn All the Art!
- Perpetual Desire
- …how sea lions swim in cursive
- Learning From the Past
- The Necessity of Judas
- Nope.
- Qualifications, Ethics, Tricycle, Branding, etc.
- New Psychological Techniques for Your Group or Workplace
- A proposal
- Hand shadow art
- Two different things
- The Cult-She Sells Sanctuary (Tibet benefit)
- Ideas of Peace
- The Positivity Bias
- Satisfaction
- Buddhist monks held in India for defamation
- A Preface for the Buddhists
- Captcha – a meaningful story
- Not all Rolls Royce-driving tulkus…
- Buddhist or not.
- What if…?
- And we’re back…
- 24 hour protest of SOPA/PIPA
- Great Stuff About the End of the World: 2012 edition
- re-Occupying the Cabaret-Long Version
- re-Occupying the Cabaret-short version
- We All Play by the Same Rules or Not
- It’s a Joke!
- Traffic jams and the tea house at the end of the road
- Horse Latitudes and Other Strange Airless Places
- Capitalist rehab
- a dharma talk from Anonymous
- Buy your exotic baby here
- Words that Produce Silence
- Problem Solving With or Without Vodka
- Hard Core Stress Management
- A conversation overheard on the bus today
- This is not a Buddhist blog
- Where is Suffering?
- On the (Near) Death of Troy Davis
- European Ethnography
- Math, Stereotypes and the Gender Wars Mess
- I Am Now Officially Ordained…
- Quips & Quotes from the NewCitizenDharma™ Cook Book
- Being the Bad Guy
- Wikileaks, Raelians, Reincarnation and The Possibility of an Island
- Lovecraft Sex Ed.
- Regarding the Shimano Case
- A Bunch of Dystopias [book reviews]
- Consumer Culture Critique Collection-Buy It Now!
- The Slow Mood Manifesto
- Harris & Hedges:a Match Made in Heaven?
- E-prime
- Moral Credentials by Proxy
- Perfect Women in Chilly Climates
- A Thousand Cuts
- What Does it Mean to be You?
- Do Meditators Become Brain Dead?
- Steal This Book (or not)
- Better Put Your Kingdom Up for Sale
- There’s White and Then There’s Whiteness
- “…the way of Dhamma is implicitly called a burden”
- Read This
- Social Change, Choice and Free Will
- The Value of Intra-Faith Dialogue
- Brad’s Invitation was Lost in the Mail…or something like that.
- The New Improved Buddhist Council [now with more enzymes, lather and added vitamins]
- 2011 Global Peace Index
- Edge
- Brain Myths and Bad Science
- Pro-Life…and sorta Pro-Choice too
- Drawing P.Z. Myers Day
- Security and Paranoia
- The Alchemy of Theory
- On Osama bin Laden Death
- The Buddhist Blogger’s Crackpot Scale
- Monks for life?
- Sympathy for the Devil
- Sex and the Sangha: Out of Touch
- Leaving mythology behind
- Last gasps
- Blogging continues elsewhere
- Buddhist propaganda
- Buddhism everywhere…NOT
- Zen in Cuba
- …
- Privilege
- Sandmonkey’s blog post
- Poetry as an Instrument of Revolution
- Aung San Suu Kyi Supports Egypt Protesters
- Why I’ve spent the past 5 days staring at screens…
- Buddhist Blogs Discuss Egypt
- Media is the Mirage
- People Have the Power
- Upcoming Blog Post or This Blog Post
- Buddhism and Film Mini-course
- Religion and Film Course
- Drunk on Words
- “Only a Crazy Person Would Do That”
- A New Year’s Message for the Drop-outs
- Geeki Sawaki-a profile
- Sex and the Sangha: Letters and Leadership [adds]
- About the Links
- Blogisattva BS Again
- Passing On the Blogisattva Award-an Open Letter to the Buddhist Blogging Community
- 2010: The Best Buddhist Book I Read This Year
- The Puzzle Ring
- Monkeys and Other Wild Things
- The Myth of the Wise Child
- Spin Cycle
- Dec 8
- We Don’t Need That Fascist Groove Thing
- Life as Story-but not quite so fast…
- Security
- Is Snark a Backlash Against the Happy Face?
- LET ME PUT IT ANOTHER WAY
- Western Buddhist Teachers-Activists in Everybody Else’s Backyard
- What the Future Holds-Part 1
- Is Compersion a Form of Sexual Mudita?
- CSI Buddhism
- All Consuming Anger
- A Deal on Ebooks
- Lacrimosa or Music for a Saturday Night Pity Party
- No Reason No Use
- Disinhibition With or Without the Internet
- Garbage as Commodity
- Mindful is as Mindful does
- Buddhist Mystery
- World Order, Mind Shift
- Doesn’t Make It True…
- Are Your Ideas Really Your Own?
- Connection
- Crazy Wisdom:a Bad Romance?
- _/|\_
- Varieties of Avidya
- Western Buddhism and Social Engagement
- Enso and the Empty Glass [poem]
- A Conversation About Engagement
- Blogging and Vanity [+ a NSFW video in case the post is boring]
- I’m Afraid of Americans
- Sex and the Sangha: The Abbot Resigns (but not quite yet)
- I&I
- Sex, Sin and Zen [a review]
- Attention Old Hippies!
- White Riot
- What Else Needs to be Banned in France?
- Sex and the Sangha: NYT report
- Untying the Knots of Existential Panic
- Something for the Yoga Folks
- Good Interview
- Listen to Henry Rollins Rather than Me
- Why I’m Tired of this Blog Right Now
- Is a Movie Just a Movie…?
- Do Preachy Vegans Exploit Animals?
- The Social Proof Mechanism
- Travels of Unreal and Real Monks
- Crap Detection 101 & Other Things
- The Official Himalayan Masters
- The Home of Your Own Being
- Social Nicening
- On the Last Days of Robert Aitken Roshi
- Aloha Aitken Roshi………Thanks
- Sex and the Sangha:Previously Unpublished Article
- Zizek’s Cultural Capitalism, Trungpa’s Concept of Idiot Compassion and Lifestyle Activists Massaging Conscience
- Same/Different. A Response to Daniel M. Ingram & Others
- Back to Suffragette City?
- The Mirror is Cracked
- Overdrive-a passing note
- Sex and the Sangha:Zen Studies Society Statement
- Cultural Trends vs Buddhist Objectives
- What J.G. Ballard Believes
- Sex and the Sangha:Update
- Genetic Diversity:a Green Heritage
- Wealth and Poverty
- The [Approximately] 32 Marks of a "Good" Buddhist
- Dialogue with Procrastination
- Hyper-Time
- How to Teach Dhamma
- Stepping Out of Self-Deception [a book review]
- The Balance Sheet [poem]
- Illusion, Truth and Bjork
- Chindogyu World and Egregores
- Heart-mind or That’s Understandable
- Create, Replicate or Consume?
- Blogisattvas
- Art, Buddhism and Passion
- Zen Boyfriends vs New Age Chicks
- The Paradox of Freedom
- All In [poem]
- Sex and the Sangha:Forgiveness, Retribution or Justice
- Joy of Cluelessness
- Northern Europeans Channel Abhidharma? [The Woo Files]
- Privacy
- Points of Reference
- Digression #3 Attempted Extrapolations as to the State of the Non-Suffering Conscious
- Digression #2 The Use of Study and Thinking or Back in the Real World
- Digression #1 Dealing with the Body Before the Mind
- The Sense of Consciousness
- Eat [recipes]
- Kalmykia Buddhists and Alien Abduction
- A Big Mistake
- Torma
- More More More More More on Idiocy [addendum]
- Manifestations of Idiot Compassion
- Society Reimagined or How I Spent Earth Day
- The New Complaint Department Page
- The Impossible
- To Whom It May Concern-An Open Letter to the Owner of Buddhism
- What’s Happened to Original Sin? It’s Become Unhealthy
- Karmapa’s Tour Canceled-additions Apr. 20, 2010 and Apr. 23, 2010
- The Third Step
- The "In" Crowd
- Verbs
- Transcript Practice
- Man on Cloud Mountain-Shodo Harada Roshi-Segment 7 of 7 (transcript)
- Man on Cloud Mountain-Shodo Harada Roshi-Segment 6 of 7 (transcript)
- Buddhism, Psychotherapy and a Little Bit of Woo
- Man on Cloud Mountain-Shodo Harada Roshi-Segment 5 of 7 (transcript)
- A Philospher’s “Nirvana”
- Man on Cloud Mountain-Shodo Harada Roshi-Segment 4 of 7 (transcript)
- Man on Cloud Mountain-Shodo Harada Roshi-Segment 3 of 7 (transcript)
- A flash of fiction-Zen Fire
- A Saturday Night Flamenco Interlude
- Man on Cloud Mountain-Shodo Harada Roshi-Segment 2 of 7 (Transcript)
- Man on Cloud Mountain-Shodo Harada Roshi-Segment 1 of 7 (Transcript)
- Dystopia
- March Miscellany
- The Idea of Light
- Buddhist Activists
- Pot Heads
- _____ ____ _____ ____
- devotion by Dani Shapiro [a review]
- Buddhism and the Romani
- The Virtue Olympics and Other Approaches to Conversation
- Some Interesting Folks on Twitter
- Conversations
- 4th Global Tonglen Practice Session
- A Bit of Writing at OneCity
- FLM: Hyperreality 1.0
- It Means Nothing to Me
- Two Notes
- Some Kind of Collage
- Suffering and Saetas
- Buddhism is…
- Two Shores of Zen and The Broken Buddha: comments on two books
- Wolf Moon – January 2010
- The Mocking of On-line Communication
- More on Invisible Women-Response to Comments
- More About Lists and Something About Jayarava’s Comment
- Zen, Olympics and Invisible Women
- Who Else Got the Letter from News Corp err I Mean Beliefnet? [updated]
- Stuck in the Now
- Lists
- Dharma Lessons from the DOD and the CIA
- Current Events 2010 01 15
- Lessons on Practice from the Martial Arts
- From Tanha to Dana-the Evolution of Buddhism on the Internet
- Practice in a Year From Now [guest post from Emily Breder]
- Current Events 2010 01 05
- Another Gift of Dharma
- The Gift of Dharma
- I Resolve…
- The Ugly Face of Commercial Pseudo-Buddhist Self-Help
- Whatever You Did for One
- Gratitude vs Gratification-a little Pali exercise
- Right Lifestyle
- General Blog Ramble and a Little Stardust
- China’s Disabled People’s Performing Arts Troupe
- Ven. Tenzin Palmo Makes a Statement Regarding Bhikkuni Ordination Controversy
- Dharma Wars-James Shaheen Responds to a Blogger
- 2009:The Best Buddhist Book I Read This Year
- Response to Jerry Kolber About One City Blog, NYC and Certain Attitudes
- New Forum and Zen Wiki for Home Practice
- Selected Works of David Loy
- Smilin’ Buddha Cabaret
- Six Degrees of Schadenfreude
- Luxury Propaganda
- Depersonalization vs Enlightenment
- Stand By Your Man
- Knowing Your Tea Kettle
- Selling Enlightenment- a guest post from Adam
- “Can’t we all just get along?” Maybe. Maybe not.
- Life Teachers: Claire Culhane and Ruth Morris
- Alternative Transportation
- James Joyce, Twitter, Clockwork Orange and the Lokavipatti Sutta
- A Comment on Dharma Wars:Ignoble Silence, Transcendental Egotism and Getting Straight with the Truth
- FLM:Factories of Bliss
- RANT ON/ CFC is a Big Self-Congratulatory Pile of…(now with even a bigger pile…additions)
- Search Koans?
- A Night of Mistakes (poem)
- Ajahn Brahm Expelled for Ordaining Nuns in Australia (Updated)
- I Am a Rock
- FLM: Dr. Feel-good and the Medicalization of Buddhism (with bonus book review of How to Become a Buddha in 5 Weeks-ouch)
- Literature in Translation-Japan
- Rumi’s Fields of Dreams, Wisdom and Ecstasy
- A Big Bang (or My Satori Porno)
- Comments on Brad Warner’s Blog
- Idealism vs Realism
- A Little Note About Divali
- Amerikan Tantriks:The Greedy Teaching the Needy
- So Long Uncle-ji
- Dialogue With Discouragement
- How to be an Avant-Garde Buddhist
- Things Are Not As They Appear and Frying Up Some Bear
- Assets, Entanglements and Gratitude
- Scholarship and Opinion or the Journal vs the Blog
- It’s My Party And I’ll Cry If I Want To (or Not)
- Enough of Petulance and a Poem Maybe
- This and That Blahblahblah
- Patchwork Practice
- Would You Die for a "Philosophy"?
- Some of the Dharma by Jack Kerouac
- After Awakening What Then?
- Famous Koans/Utter Nonsense
- Today’s Speedbump Comic
- The Big Lies
- The Theory of I
- Action on the Health Care Debate even if you can’t get to Washington
- Chronicles of Practice 10
- Wheelchair Kamikaze
- Youth 4 Change
- To the Moon Alice-To the Moon
- Modern Vacation or Spiritual Tourism? -Walmart Campground
- How To Become Famous in a Few Easy Lessons
- Wisdom 2.0-a book review
- Tossing the Medicine Ball-On Debating Buddhism
- Engaged Buddhism Not Welcomed in Vietnam-Thich Nhat Hanh Followers Evicted
- A Mouthful of Cake
- How Privileged Are You?
- The Ultimate Desire Poll
- FLM: Cybernauts of the Transcendental Dimension
- FLM:Fear and Loathing in McBuddhaland
- A Flash of Fiction-Zen Bath
- They Call It Practice for a Reason
- Ready for My Close-up Mr. DeMille (and some advice for non-profits and job seekers)
- Inseparable Companions
- Garlands of Shame
- The Speed of Life
- Hey! Dharma Artists
- Two Sides of Dukkha:A Dialogue with Grief
- Two Sides of Dukkha:A Dialogue with Desire
- A Few Photos Published at the lens culture Buddha Project
- Comic from Rubes
- The Power of Poetry-Poem for the Rooftops of Iran
- Eight
- Poverty Porn, Dilettante Charity and a Holiday in Cambodia
- The Enlightenment Club-Updated
- Twittering for the Iranian People
- Science and Religion Make a Lousy Cocktail-A Response to Athena Andreadis and Barbara O’Brien etal
- A Dialogue with Cruelty
- You Know You Are Too Busy When…
- The Third Precept, Dangerous Sex and Gardening
- What of Tulkus? (updates)
- A Few Words of Caution
- Soft Rain and Laughter Coming From On High
- Habits Part 4
- Habits Part 3
- Habits Part 2
- The Rubic’s Cube of Facebook
- Habits
- Where is It? I Know it’s Here Somewhere!
- Response to James Ford’s post LIKE A FOOL…
- Chronicles of Buddhist Practice 9
- Escaping from the Self
- Seen in the Forest
- Yikes! Honest Scraps Makes a Visit Here
- Just a Little Bit Won’t Hurt
- The Blind Mule
- On High Beds and Their Inhabitants
- Acquire a New Hat, Go to the End of The Road and Take a 7 Day Journey
- Cultivating Chaos
- Grammatically Correct Buddhism
- Stupid Lovely Chickens
- Out My Window Today
- Why are Legitimate Religious Credentials Important?
- Look What I Didn’t Find-More Searching
- Our Collective Fictions and The Fruit of Karma
- An Ordinary Buddhist and the Basis of Faith
- Should Buddhists Dye Their Hair?
- 33 Poems About Sitting Instructions
- Water Which is Too Pure Has No Fish
- Monkeys on the Neighbors Roof
- Fight or Flight Responses During Meditation
- Right Speech, Denial and Lies
- Mom and Me Review Zen Wrapped in Karma Dipped in Chocolate
- Sweet Dreams and Secular Gurus
- Chronicles of Buddhist Practice 8
- The Carnival of Thoughts
- Two Worlds, One Reality-A Valentine Poem
- This Arriving of the Universe-a poem
- Char Dham Yatra
- Blogroll Change and Policy of Inclusion for Those Listed as Teachers on this Blog
- Spiritual Tourism-Introduction and Some Practical Matters
- Learning Hindi Language
- Learning Tibetan Language
- Response to Gomyo
- Cosmic Drama
- Life Teachers-Re-Introduction
- Buddhist Craft Projects: Sweetie Mala
- Is it Dharma or Drama?-added notes for those keeping score
- Paper Dolls
- Chronicles of Personal Practice 7
- Spiritual Literacy, Blind Dates and a False Guru Test
- It’s Not Exactly Junk
- A Response to speedyortiz
- Buddha Images
- Smelly Cat Buddhism and Other New Improved Brands
- Searching for Something Else
- A Response to Soraj
- MetaBuddhaBlogging
- Chronicles of Personal Practice 6
- Buddhist Hit Parade
- Is That a Buddhist Cow in Your Stir-fry?
- Chronicles of Personal Practice 5
- The End of Time Moment
- The Buddhist Contest
- Crystal Buddha Fluffy Buddha Urban Buddha Hoodie Buddha Punk Buddha
- Karma Credits
- Just Say It! On The Edges of Compassion
- Small Acts of Engagement II
- Small Acts of Engagement I
- What Are You Really Searching For?
- Plug Into the Enlightenment Matrix
- 2008:The Best Buddhist Book I Read this Year
- Chronicles of Personal Practice 4
- Chronicles of Personal Practice 3
- Broken Malas Broken Superstitions
- Free Your Mind
- Snobbery in the Mud
- Fashionable Compassion
- Self-reflection and Rushing to Judgements
- Belief-O-Matic
- Life Teachers Introduction
- New Article at We Angry Buddhists-reprinted here
- Chronicles of Personal Practices 2
- Samsara My Friend
- Chronicles of Personal Practices 1
- Buddhist Drugs and the Emperor’s New Clothes
- The Buddhist Dope Show
- The Gift
- Waterproof Buddhists and Kung Fu Scuba Gear
- Exploitation or Contribution? Who’s Manipulating Your Karma?
- Important Not Important
- The Compassion Confusion
- New Age Dysfunction and the Evolution of Anger
- I am not a Buddhamentalist
- Unbearable Heaviness of Being Buddhist
- Death takes a Holiday
- Celebrity Rehab and the Drug of Sensationalism
- How to do meditation and why?
- Thoughts on thoughts and their manifestation
- Karma Cola and a Tap Dancing Penguin
- Which Buddhism is Better?
- Buddhism and the Himalayas
- Why do I choose to live in India?
- The Reality Check
- A Visit to Mindrolling Monastery Dehra Dun India
- Poetry Conveying Buddhist Concepts
- New Buddhist Jargon #1