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July 2011

July 07, 2011
What is an open heart? The Practice Put no one out of your heart. Why?...

June 2011

June 29, 2011
What Are They Feeling? The Practice Tune into others. Why? Imagine a world in which...
June 22, 2011
Who are you prosecuting? The Practice Drop the case. Why? Lately I've been thinking about...
June 15, 2011
Is it about you? The Practice Don't take it personally. Why? Here’s an updated parable...
June 08, 2011
Who is behind the mask? The Practice See the person behind the eyes. Why? Most...
June 01, 2011
This recent series of posts has used the example of Stephen Colbert's satirical "March to...

May 2011

May 25, 2011
My previous post used the example of Stephen Colbert's satirical "March to Keep Fear Alive"...
May 18, 2011
Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert had dueling rallies in DC in October, 2010. Stewart's was...
May 15, 2011
There is a natural balance within us all between the desire for joining and the...

December 2010

December 22, 2010
This is about this very moment.  This wonderful moment.  Have you noticed? This week is...

November 2010

November 05, 2010
San Jose, CA — INTERFAITH is arguably one of the most crucial topics of our...

October 2010

October 14, 2010
Feeling safer is a tricky subject, with complications that can be both personal and political.

September 2010

September 30, 2010
It’s important to get a handle on “ill will” – irritated, resentful, and angry feelings...
September 16, 2010
Empathy is unusual in the animal kingdom. So empathy must have had some major survival...
September 02, 2010
I heard a story once about a Native American elder who was asked how she...

August 2010

August 19, 2010
How did we evolve the most loving brain on the planet? Humans are the most...
August 05, 2010
Scientists believe that your brain has a built-in “negativity bias.” In other words, as we...

July 2010

July 22, 2010
How much change in the brain makes a difference? Small changes in daily activities -...
July 08, 2010
Have you ever seen a real brain? That blobby organ – just three pounds of...

June 2010

June 21, 2010
I was out of town for most of this past weekend for some personal, family...
June 17, 2010
Buddhist books ... topic for conversation  ... as the wheel of Dharma turns ... Please...
June 16, 2010
I have been asked on more than one occasion why I've chosen to follow the...
June 14, 2010
j Patheos' As the Dharma Turns offers a month-to-month archives, as is a standard amenity...
June 07, 2010
British Petroleum's catastrophic  oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is the largest in American...
June 06, 2010
Do you get days off from work for Buddhist holidays? Buddhism's relatively lacking in (free of?)...

May 2010

May 31, 2010
.:. A VOCABULARY LESSON FOR TODAY Here's a valuable word that crops up, from time...
May 28, 2010
In many lands, the full moon of May is celebrated as Vesak.This is not yet...
May 26, 2010
I'm reminded that both ecology and economy begin with "Eek!"   Meanwhile — some news...
May 24, 2010
[ This week being devoted to science at Patheos, this news item caught my eye....
May 21, 2010
Continuing from Part 1, Karen Maezen Miller here addresses meaning, meditation, and the sacred in...
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