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Star Wars and Buddhism

Posted on Nov 8th, 2009 by Sky High : World Citizen Sky High

Put this together from my old presentation on Star Wars. Part II is coming soon. 

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The Bodhisattva Vow

Posted on Oct 29th, 2009 by Phaedrus : Jedi Phaedrus

On Sunday, I'll be taking the Bodhisattva Vow with Dr. Reggie Ray.  I've been thinking about this for quite a while; about a year now, and I have talked about it with several people as... More »

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When in Fear, Know This Too Shall Pass-Drama on the Alaska Gulf

Posted on Oct 26th, 2009 by Caryn : Author, Coach, Karma Artist Caryn

Finding calm during a tumultuous storm on the Gulf of Alaska was not easy but Buddhist training saved my state of mind.

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The 21 Stage of the Path to Enlightenment - The Lamrim

Posted on Oct 23rd, 2009 by The Chrysalis Age : Rev. Earth Father The Chrysalis Age

Been thinking that it might be helpful to have a plan for writing here.   A subject to return to on a regular basis. Something I can explore.   I thought about commenting on current... More »

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Buddhism and Cultural Hang-ups

Posted on Oct 19th, 2009 by Brian

When I first came to Buddhism I loved the fact that it seemed so simple. You have some basic truths, some basic guidelines to follow and some basic messages to understand. Everything seemed fine until... More »

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Buddhist Prayer of the Six Perfections

Posted on Oct 19th, 2009 by The Chrysalis Age : Rev. Earth Father The Chrysalis Age

A Buddhist prayer I wrote a while ago.  I seek to complete the perfection of giving;     fulfilling the desires of all living beings. I seek to complete the perfection of moral discipline;     maintaining... More »

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My Dear Child

Posted on Oct 1st, 2009 by Gavin : A Zen Buddhist Gavin

To my darling daughter Faith, I hope you find these words meaningful and challenging as well as insightful. Sometimes we sit back and wonder how we became who we are today. There are many factors... More »

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The Air Between the Bubbles

Posted on Sep 26th, 2009 by Hal : Poet , Author and Essayist Hal

  We are supposedly living in the same world, but who can tell the thing we popularly call a stone lying before this window is the same thing to all of us? According to the... More »

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Roshi Joan, Stephen and Martine Batchelor, Sharon Salzberg

Posted on Sep 16th, 2009 by jhalifax : none jhalifax

October 23 – November 8 Fall Practice Period: Radical Buddhism Roshi Joan Halifax, Stephen Batchelor, Sharon Salzberg, Sensei Beate Genko Stolte and Martine Batchelor. To register for the entire Practice Period, please click here. You... More »

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Sex, Zen Buddhism, Presumptions and Passions

Posted on Sep 15th, 2009 by Ted Biringer : Flatbed Sutra Ted Biringer

One time, when Louie Wing was walking home from a play with several students, a prostitute accosted him. She said, "There is something about you that makes me think you would be an interesting client.... More »

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