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Guest post from the good Rev. Danny Fisher
This post was originally supposed to be part of a big ol’ blog swap a few weeks ago. I had to decline to participate last minute because of a family emergency, and Danny was only now able to write the … Continue reading
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“I never really cared for smells & bells” – an Interview with Jomon of the blog “Nothing to Attain”
One of my biggest struggles in life and in practice is with attainment. Getting somewhere. Being somebody. Improving. Meeting goals and objectives. It gets at the heart of a deep assumption that I am somebody and that there is something inherently wrong, or unworthy about that somebody. The words “nothing to attain” serve as such a great reminder that this is not at all the case. Continue reading
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A “real man”, and a narrative
I have a guest post up over at the DaddyYoBlog about being a “real man” that leads into a little bit about false narratives. Go check it out here. A teaser blurb: Maybe what was lacking was the spiritual side … Continue reading
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Article Swap #3 – Buddhist Ethics in Political Dialogue (guest post by Justin Whitaker)
The following is a guest post from Justin of the wonderful blog, American Buddhist Perspective. This is part of the great “Buddhoblogosphere Blog Swap” that was set up by Nate over at Precious Metal. Check out this post for a … Continue reading
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“The Importance of Ritual (and Irritation)”: Guest Post by Maia Duerr
“When I sit on my own at home, I end the sitting period by lighting incense and then chanting a set of three vows that are close to my own heart – not something that someone else has come up with. This seems to go to the core meaning of ritual for me – it’s a remembrance of things that are close to my soul, that vitalize me for the day ahead.” Continue reading
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