Monthly Archives: November 2011

Open Practice: Focus on Flow in Waking and Lucid Dreaming

In the spirit of #OpenPractice, below is my latest conversation with Shinzen Young regarding my chosen form of practice. I hope this will be of some use for others out there who have a similar form of practice. Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2011 11:54:24 -0800 Subject: Re: The Dark Night From: “~C4Chaos” To: Shinzen Young [...]

Occupy Wall Street as Political and Social Dharma

Twenty-five hundred years ago the Buddha occupied the Bodhi tree. He sat there in deep meditation until he awakened and saw reality as it is. Then he got up, moved about, and delivered his monumental four-point message that changed—and continues to shape—history and every Buddhist practitioner’s perception of “reality.” Two months ago the Occupy Wall Street [...]

Why Ravi Batra is My Kind of Kick-Ass Economist for the 99%!

In my previous post I’ve featured Ravi Batra’s article as one of the main reasons why to support the Occupy Wall Street meta-movement. And that was *before* I saw this video of him from 2007! If you don’t know American economist Ravi Batra, do yourself a favor. Read his books and get to know PROUT [...]