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Jan 315 min read

What does Buddhism have to say about sexuality and gender?

New member Fran, coming from a progressive Islamic mosque in Canada, was interested in Buddhism’s stance on gender and sexuality and so I...

Feb 4, 20235 min read

The Magic of No Escape

Growing up in a Christian world (I was an Anglican choirboy for many of my most impressionable early years), my mind has been suffused...

Dec 15, 20216 min read

Like worms towards the motorway

The sixth of the blogs from 2014. This one is quite self-contained and doesn’t require many annotations from 2022. There is a Nibbana...

Mar 5, 20218 min read

Mother Nature doesn’t care about suffering. Buddha does.

I have been really deeply inspired by the experience of leading the Dharma Days for Mindsprings. After my initial introduction to the...