by Infinite Smile | Jan 22, 2009 | Blog
Over at Wildmind, Sunada talks of her interpretation of attachment in relation to love: letÂ’s clarify what the Buddha said about sexual relationships. He said that a man and a woman in a loving, supportive relationship are like a pairing of a god and a goddess. Hardly...
by Infinite Smile | Jan 21, 2009 | Blog
Earlier today, elephant journal reported that Obama was keeping a prayer shawl from the Dalai Lama in his pocked during the inauguration. I then got this email from a friend of mine: From: “Richard C. Blum” Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2009 14:40:46 -0800 To: Lodi...
by Infinite Smile | Jan 20, 2009 | Blog
Ann Althouse, offered up this analysis of the botched oath of office. The Chief Justice in fact screwed up the oath. The Constitution requires: “I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will faithfully execute the office of President of the United States, and will...
by Infinite Smile | Jan 20, 2009 | Blog
While I often refraign from making political matters the centerpiece of a day’s blogging, today I was overcome with the enormity of historical significance. Unfortunately, my wife, child, dog, and I couldn’t be in DC as we would have liked. So we watched...
by Infinite Smile | Jan 20, 2009 | Blog
Andrew Sullivan offers some nice Zen-inspired observation of the Innauguration.
by Infinite Smile | Jan 17, 2009 | Blog
I just came across an interesting link from The International Buddhist Society of Pennsylvania called “Dharma for Kids”. Interesting because my wife and I, along with several other parents in our sangha, have started to actively ask questions about how we...
