Posted on May 5th, 2009
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Sean
Clipped from my blog: http://www.dharmamonkey.com/wp/?p=652 Every seeker longs for that moment of ultimate realization -- the great ah hah! moment that makes the difficult path worthwhile. After seven years of searching inside and seeking knowledge... More »
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Posted on Feb 21st, 2009
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Sean
Absent-minded mindfulness Clipped from my blog, www.dharmamonkey.com Not too long ago, my yoga teacher had one of those ah-ha! moments in the shower. She was shaving her legs, had no idea that she was shaving... More »
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Posted on Nov 10th, 2008
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Sean
History was made in the United States Tuesday with the election of Barack Obama as our 44th president. For the last couple of days, I’ve tried writing about any number of topics related to Election... More »
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Posted on Oct 22nd, 2008
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Sean
Clipped from my blog, http://www.dharmamonkey.com/wp One of the most distasteful and dishonest tactics employed by far-right conservatives in the years since the start of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan has been to brand liberals,... More »
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Posted on Jul 25th, 2008
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Sean
There is a reason why topics like religion and politics are taboo for most informal gatherings where people have just met each other: you simply don’t know one another’s history. A subject that could be... More »
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Posted on Jun 28th, 2008
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Sean
In his editorial for the May 2008 edition of Shambhala Sun magazine, Editor-in-Chief Melvin McLeod writes about the discoveries one can encounter on the Buddhist path: …If we look closely, or someone points it out... More »
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Posted on Feb 3rd, 2008
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Sean
Politics and the political system are a way of life in the United States. As a Buddhist who struggles every day to walk the Middle Path, I have to accept that fact that my actions... More »
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Posted on May 30th, 2007
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Sean
Clipped from my blog: http://www.dharmamonkey.com/wp Each year, as I’ve grown a little older (and, in theory at least, a little wiser), it seems the contrast between the seasons has become more and more pronounced. When... More »
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