As the war on Libya continues in its path of death and destruction, the dusty streets of the cities and villages and the yellow sands of the desert turn red with the blood of Libyans while the doctors and nurses struggle night and day with the maimed, wounded and traumatised. …
Arms dealers are like drug dealers. They must be stopped.Read More »
Arms dealers are like drug dealers. They must be stopped. Read More »
“I want everyone of you to have a reason to be outraged”
Thorsten, a friend in Germany, kindly sent me a copy of Time For Outrage (Indignez-Vous), October 2010), a powerful 4000 word political critique of our wretchedly compliant society by Stephane Hessel, a former French diplomat. …
“I want everyone of you to have a reason to be outraged”Read More »
“I want everyone of you to have a reason to be outraged” Read More »
Earlier this month, the class teacher gave children 30 minutes to write a few lines about their response to a short animated film based on a husband playing the piano after the death of his wife. …
A boy, a short film, a piano and a poem ….. Read More »
I have a dozen biographies about the life of the Buddha. I emailed Stefan Karpkik, who loves exploring the Pali Suttas (Discourses of the Buddha) about the Buddha. …
Gotama the Buddha – not a holier-than-thou type. Read More »
The quiet revolution continues in Totnes, Devon, a small rural town in the west country of England. I returned in late February from five weeks in India. Upon returning home, I picked up some of the flyers around the town. Without wishing to give the town any kind of special self-existence, Totnes continues to be willing to embark on various journeys of transition and change. …
A quiet revolution of values continues in Totnes, England….Read More »
A quiet revolution of values continues in Totnes, England…. Read More »
