Lama Surya Das on Diamond Mountain and Is Buddhism Complacency Part a Million
Today is my mom’s birthday. So happy birthday mom, wherever you are! I lit some incense at the shrine we made to her in what used to be her and my dad’s bedroom (dad has since moved upstairs). I chanted the Heart Sutra too, but I screwed up the middle as I always do when […]
Brad & Skylar Answer Your Questions!
Me and Skylar answering your questions! It seems like there’s something wrong with the audio/video synchronization. I will see if there’s anything I can do about that. But I suspect it’s an issue of compatibility between YouTube and iPhoto, the program we used to make the video.
Ask Brad & Skylar
Hi folks! I’m in Knoxville, Tennessee with my niece Skylar. Remember when we answered your questions on video before? Well, we’re gonna do it again. So send in your questions to the comments section and they shall be answered! Send ’em by midnight tonight for best results!
Death By Buddhism Part 2: In Which Brad Admits He Was Definitely Wrong About One Thing and Possibly Wrong About Some Others
MJ Gibbs said: “Here is something I will throw out there. What if Brad had a close public Zen relationship with a student and that student suddenly went bonkers during a retreat? How responsible is Brad for such a thing happening? Should he be criticized or should the student be criticized or both? Plus, what […]
Death by Buddhism?
Yesterday someone sent me a link to a story in the New York Times about a guy who had died when he and his wife were expelled from a Buddhist retreat. There is so much I could comment on this story that it’s hard to know where to begin. So I’ll begin with the title. […]
