Tag: BAM 2018

Buddhist Action

BAM 2018: transforming self, transforming world

By mokshini on Mon, 7 May, 2018 - 17:15

BAM 2018: transforming self, transforming world

By mokshini on Mon, 7 May, 2018 - 17:15

Here is a short video from Christine Thuring to inspire us to commit to some life- and world changing actions this June. Buddhist Action Month is an opportunity to reflect on our values, and to take the time to think about and adjust a habit that we know has an adverse affect on ourselves and on the planet. Typical BAM activities over the last few years have included litter picks, beach cleans, a month of going vegan, or mindful time...

Buddhist Action

Is Climate Change a Crisis for Buddhism? A Conversation with David Loy

By mokshini on Tue, 27 Feb, 2018 - 12:48

Is Climate Change a Crisis for Buddhism? A Conversation with David Loy

By mokshini on Tue, 27 Feb, 2018 - 12:48

This video is a webinar from the oneearthsangha network, in which David Loy shares some interesting thoughts on the current state of Buddhism in the West.

For David Loy, the current ecological crisis is at the same time a crisis for our understanding of Buddhism. Do have a listen to the video; alternatively is a summary of some of the points David Loy makes in this talk.

Notes on David Loy talk (bold = my emphases)

In what ways is this ecological crisis a crisis for...