Archive for the ‘Alternative Currents’ Category

Alternative Currents 06/03/2005

Friday, June 3rd, 2005

Alternative Currents - 06/03/05 Description: DMichael Carroll: AWAKE AT WORK. It’s summertime, just when you dread going into the office because you’d rather be at the beach. A former student of Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche, Tibetan Buddhist Michael Carroll can teach us how to bring harmony and meaning into the workplace. ...

Alternative Currents 05/06/05

Friday, May 6th, 2005

Alternative Currents - 05/06/05 Description: Stephanie Kaza: Stephanie has given us a beautiful collection of Buddhist essays on consumerism in her newly released book from Shambhala, HOOKED! (Buddhist Writings on Greed, Desire and the Urge to Consume). Authors such as Thubten Chodron, Judith Simmer-Brown and Kaza herself, along with many others, ...

Alternative Currents 04/01/05

Friday, April 1st, 2005

Alternative Currents - 04/01/05 Description: Interview with former decorated Vietnam vet and now a Zen monk, Claude Anshin Thomas. He is the author of AT HELL’S GATE (A Soldier's Journey from War to Peace), a memoir of his service in war, subsequent emotional collapse, and healing jourrney through his encounter with ...