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The Book of Forgiving by Bishop Desmond Tutu and Mpho Tutu (his daughter)

Jcbaran

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4/4/2014, 11:01 am
Jcbaran

A Rare and Precious Thing: The Possibilities and Pitfalls of Working with a Spiritual Teacher

2006 book by John Kain

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374

4/2/2014, 9:22 am
Jcbaran

Zen Buddhists Clean Up Portland's Mess - from the Portland, OR Tribune

Jcbaran

521

3/24/2014, 11:10 am
Jcbaran

Mindful Schools - and read the comment - very apt - mindfulness is not a panacea

from Tricycle.com

Jcbaran

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3/23/2014, 9:06 am
Jcbaran

from Sweeping Zen: Eight Ways to Change Zen - by Jundo Cohen

Sharing other viewpoints and ways to practice... widening perspectives

Jcbaran

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3/18/2014, 1:58 pm
maisie field

Bubbles of Delusion - from David Loy (sweeping zen and shambhala sunspace)

Jcbaran

476

3/16/2014, 11:16 am
maisie field

Should Schools Teach Kids to Meditate? from the Atlantic website

Jcbaran

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3/7/2014, 5:45 am
Guest

Powering Down and Quieting the Racing Mind - from Pema Chodron and Bill Moyers

Jcbaran

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3/7/2014, 12:01 am
Jcbaran

Beyond McMindfulness - Blog by Ron Purser and David Loy

Jcbaran

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3/5/2014, 7:43 pm
Jcbaran

Ethical Standards in the SZBA

H Enida

765

2/26/2014, 1:03 pm
Isan

PBS Frontline - Secrets of the Vatican - worth watching - new

Jcbaran

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2/25/2014, 9:56 pm
Jcbaran

Sex is Forbidden: A Review of a Novel by Tim Parks

from Tricycle.com- Book Reivew by Dan Zigmond

Jcbaran

567

2/22/2014, 7:45 pm
Lise

Joshu Sasaki still in control of Rinzai-ji say insiders - from sweepingzen

Jcbaran

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2/21/2014, 3:45 pm
Jcbaran

Wisdom 2.0 Conference - San Francisco - Feb 14 - 16 - Free Live Streaming

Jcbaran

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2/14/2014, 6:53 pm
Jcbaran

Future of Religion: dialogue with Stephen Batchelor and Don Cupitt

thought this might be of some interest

Jcbaran

978

2/3/2014, 10:02 am
Jcbaran

Time Mag cover story: The Mindful Revolution

Jcbaran

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1/27/2014, 4:33 pm
Jcbaran

Welcome to Buddhist Hell - travel piece about Thailand

from the Daily Beast

Jcbaran

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1/27/2014, 1:02 pm
Howard

D. T. Suzuki, Zen and the Nazis - by Brian Victoria

posted today in Japan Focus - from the Asia Pacific Journal

Jcbaran

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1/24/2014, 12:52 am
Jcbaran

Downward Facing Drones - an essay about yoga practice - and a mirror

Jcbaran

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1/20/2014, 12:19 am
Jcbaran

Disturbing rape claims being made against the millionaire guru who invented the stars' favourite yoga

from the Daily Mail - UK

Jcbaran

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1/19/2014, 11:54 pm
Jcbaran

Random Piece - on whitewashing our actions and fooling ourselves - from NYT

Jcbaran

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1/18/2014, 11:28 pm
Jcbaran

Tricycle Dialogue: Sex in the Sangha... Again - Four teachers in dialogue

Remember, it's about abuse of power, denial, institutional blindness and lack of self-awareness - not just sex

Jcbaran

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1/18/2014, 12:45 am
Jcbaran

Zen and the Emotional/Sexual Contradiction - blog by Bob OHearn

discusses various issues around spiritual bypassing, etc.

Jcbaran

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1/16/2014, 2:14 am
Jcbaran

Did Hakuin Need Therapy? by Dosho Port - from sweepingzen.com

Jcbaran

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1/16/2014, 1:15 am
Jcbaran

Enabliing Zen - the history of no history by Herb Eko Deer - from sweepingzen

Some very relevant points and insights

Jcbaran

589

1/12/2014, 8:54 pm
Kat14

Article on healing trauma

Jcbaran

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1/11/2014, 9:51 pm
Jcbaran

Toxic Leadership, Self-Deception and Distortion Fields

re-named at original poster's request and merged with other thread on leadership

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1/9/2014, 11:23 pm
Jcbaran

New Book: Evolving Dharma by Jay Michaelson - highly recommended

Jcbaran

554

1/9/2014, 12:57 am
Jcbaran

Context Matters: An Interview with Buddhist Scholar David McMahan

from Tricycle

Jcbaran

876

1/9/2014, 12:47 am
Jcbaran

New Book: Real Happiness at Work by Sharon Salzberg

Jcbaran

385

1/8/2014, 9:54 pm
Jcbaran

Book: How Theravada is Theravada?: Exploring Buddhist Identities

Jcbaran

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1/8/2014, 4:50 pm
Jcbaran

Mushroom Satori by Joseph Szimhart

A new novel about a Zen cult, by an exit therapist

Christopher Hamacher

450

1/4/2014, 8:45 pm
Isan

Article: Zen and the Art of the Buju - by Jay Michaelson

Where the Roads of Jewish and Buddhist Practice Meet - from the Forward

Jcbaran

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1/3/2014, 6:14 pm
Jcbaran

Making Sense of Post-Cult Trauma & the Relational System of the Traumatizing Narcissist

My Thirteen Years at EnlightenNext by William Yenner

Jcbaran

422

1/2/2014, 10:47 am
chisanmichaelhughes

New book on Japan. World War II and making apologies

ties into the Zen at War issues and why most Rinzai leaders cannot acknowledge their war complicity

Jcbaran

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1/2/2014, 1:07 am
Jcbaran

New Book: The Birth of Insight: Meditation, Modern Buddhism.......by Erik Braun

Jcbaran

494

12/30/2013, 1:34 am
Jcbaran

Shushogi - the back story that we never heard at Shasta

Jcbaran

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12/29/2013, 5:49 pm
Jcbaran

Spiritual Monarchies, theocracies, and storybook Buddhism

Jcbaran

392

12/28/2013, 11:27 am
Jcbaran

More books on Western / American Buddhism and Buddhism in the Modern World

Jcbaran

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12/27/2013, 12:16 pm
Jcbaran

Free Podcast - On-line Interview - Buddhist Geeks - Zen Predator

Jcbaran

416

12/23/2013, 5:20 pm
Jcbaran

Another Example of Zen in America - Furnace Mountain

Jcbaran

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12/23/2013, 9:41 am
Jcbaran

Soto Zen Background: An Interview with Kazuaki Tanahashi from 1994

Recently posted on the Upaya Zen website

Jcbaran

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12/18/2013, 6:37 pm
Jcbaran

In Praise of Failure - by Costica Bradatan - from the New York Times

file under - in praise of imperfection - or facing our human nature instead of pretending to be gods or angels or perfect "masters"

Jcbaran

580

12/17/2013, 12:04 am
chisanmichaelhughes

Princeton Dictionary of Buddhism - Robert Buswell and Donald Lopez

New Book

Jcbaran

615

12/16/2013, 8:56 am
Jcbaran

Caryl Gopfert's Dissertation - Student Experiences of Betrayal in Zen

Jcbaran

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12/15/2013, 10:15 am
Jcbaran

Recommended Website - Down the Crooked Path

Jcbaran

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12/14/2013, 11:09 am
Jcbaran

Meditation-related Psychosis and Altered States of Consciousness: by Lois VanderKooi

1994 Dissertation

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12/14/2013, 10:07 am
Jcbaran

New Documentary: American Commune - about "The Farm" in Tennessee

group lead by charmistic patriarchical leader - Stephen Gaskin

Jcbaran

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12/12/2013, 8:31 am
Jcbaran

Reference: Soto Zen entry in Wikipedia

Jcbaran

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12/11/2013, 8:17 am
Jcbaran

Mindfulness Teacher Jack Kornfield will be on OWN - Interviewed by Oprah on Sunday

Super Soul Sunday program - if you have cable or satellite you can see it

Jcbaran

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12/10/2013, 11:53 am
Jcbaran

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