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Month: November, 2007

More E-sangha Thought Control

Zen teacher Jundo Cohen has just mentioned on his blog and videocast that he has been banned from E-angha. (E-sangha is a well known (or notorious) Buddhist web forum that I’ve blogged about before…) Why did Jundo Sensei get banned from E-sangha? Well, he stated in this thread concerning the beliefs of: “the vast majority [...]

The Destruction of the American Dream

I’ve been reading “The Trap: Selling Out to Stay Afloat in Winner-Take-All America” during the last few evenings and it got me thinking a bit. One of the basic arguments of the book is that intelligent and educated people are selling out to survive in America. They are forced to make the Devil’s choice between [...]