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I Gave Away My Hat

I Gave Away My Hat

“No good deed goes un-posted,” said one of my Facebook friends when I posted that I had bought this nifty fake fur hat a couple mornings ago and then gave it away to a homeless man mere hours later. Unfortunately, I’m not one of those kind, warmhearted people who feel great when they do something […]

Thoughts on the Tragedy in Connecticut

Thoughts on the Tragedy in Connecticut

I got the following question by email yesterday: I know people live and then people die. I know. But this guy walked in and murdered 20 little kids. It was very real and it hurts, I don’t want to grieve and mourn like my Catholic family, I don’t want to hate this man and I […]

Terrible Nicknames to Earn!

Terrible Nicknames to Earn!

Someone forwarded me this exchange that appeared on the Sweeping Zen website: Alain: “What we have here is a Zen prick (sorry I cannot call him a priest or teacher) that confuses his dick with a teaching stick. It is quite obvious to me that this Brad guy should not be a teacher, I simply […]

Response to Sweeping Zen

Recently a couple of posts about me appeared on the Sweeping Zen website. These were written by Grace Schireson and her husband Peter Schireson. You will have to look them up yourself. I’m not interested in sending traffic to that website. I sent a response to these articles to Adam Tebbe, the editor of Sweeping […]

Sitting on the Veranda in LA Thinking About Europe

Sitting on the Veranda in LA Thinking About Europe

I’m back in the USA. I’m also Tricycle Magazine’s on-line Meditation Doctor this month. To see all the amazing advice I’m giving people, go to http://www.tricycle.com/community/holiday-season-healing-ask-meditation-doctor-brad-warner And if you want to sit some zazen in LA tonight I’ll be hosting the usual Wednesday night session at Yogavidala in Los Feliz. The address is 4640 Franklin […]