Nicole Riggs: Like An Illusion: Lives of the Shangpa Kagyu Masters
Accounts of the lives of the Masters of the Shangpa Kagyu lineage of Tibetan Buddhism. This lineage is alive and well and was well represented in the past years by Bokar Rinpoche and Kalu Rinpoche, both very brilliant teachers.
Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche: Blazing Splendor: The Memoirs of Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche
A wonderful window on life in Tibet prior to the Chinese invasion in 1959. Incredible insight into the lives of many very high Lamas. Amazing!!!
Daniel Quinn: Ishmael: An Adventure of the Mind and Spirit
or... How Not to Build A Civilization...
Jim Baggott: A Beginners Guide to Reality
A tour of how our minds create reality...
David Chadwick: To Shine One Corner of the World : Moments with Shunryu Suzuki
Suzuki Roshi at his finest. Collected by David Chadwick
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In this New York Editorial are laid out in summary the crimes of John Yoo who as a lawyer for the Department of Justice (is that an oxymoron) laid out the (supposedly) legal framework that would allow the United States to torture and even kill prisoners. Ironically, John C. Yoo is now a professor of law and the University of California at Berkeley. He is busy teaching young kids how to subvert the law.
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