Bhakti
I went down to the White House and joined a prayer vigil for ceasefire and disarmament in the Middle East led by the Franciscan Action Network. Another group was beginning a march on front of the World Bank, pointing out… (READ MORE)
Atonement
The first question I ask myself just about every day, is how my life contributes to the causes of war and environmental harm. The the second question is what am I going to do to minimize the harm I have… (READ MORE)
Every Life a Universe
This evening I attended a gathering at Meridian Hill Park with several hundred Jewish people and a some allies and a few dozen police (not sure whether the police were there intentionally to be threatening or to be of supposed… (READ MORE)
Found Exhortation
Small Acts
Sometimes it is hard to tell whether our actions are making a difference. Yoga would have us do it for the sake of the action, not the result. Today I ordered my first batch of postcards to reach out to… (READ MORE)
Bearing Witness
It was raining and that was the smallest of discomforts compared to the suffering being funded by our government. I do not have the courage to refuse to pay taxes. I am willing, however, to give away enough of that… (READ MORE)
Call Ins Around Town
How are you manifesting your dharma these days?
Shanti Yatra
Yesterday I walked over to the White House and joined at the final step of a pilgrimage for peace in Gaza. Among the walkers and those giving voice at the White House were Jews, Muslims, Catholics, Baptists, AME, Hindus, Quakers,… (READ MORE)
Call and Response
I went to a Lenten service for ceasefire that was led in front of the White House today. First there was a Catholic Mass and then an ecumenical service. I sometimes participate in religious rituals outside of my own, as… (READ MORE)
Found Exhortation