CALL ME MAGGIE

Keith “Maggie” Brown

  • An Open Letter from the Buddhist Community on Islamophobia

    See on Scoop.it – Pahndeepah Perceptions (from Danny Fisher and Joshua Eaton)   As disciples of the Buddha who live in the West, we would like to take the holy month of Ramadan as an opportunity to express our growing… Continue reading

  • An Open Letter from the Buddhist Community on Islamophobia

    See on Scoop.it – Pahndeepah Perceptions (from Danny Fisher and Joshua Eaton)   As disciples of the Buddha who live in the West, we would like to take the holy month of Ramadan as an opportunity to express our growing… Continue reading

  • The Robert Moss BLOG: Walking with dreams

    See on Scoop.it – Pahndeepah Perceptions A simple everyday practice I enjoy is to walk with a dream (my own or someone else’s) and see what comes to me, gently and spontaneously, as its memory lingers. See on mossdreams.blogspot.fr Continue reading

  • Ryan Lochte: So sexy, so dumb – Salon.com

    This is so to the point of how “health” & “beauty” get reduced to “physique” & “prettiness.” People would do well to close their eyes and listen to what a person is saying before they look and are sidetracked by… Continue reading

  • Textimony 20120809

    The “righteous” see only what is before them;       the Just obtain a more transcendent vision.          Overcoming before, no regretting after.  Continue reading

  • Thou shalt not commit fallacies…

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  • Textimony 20120807

    afternoon downpour sidewalk steam drifting upward empty cicada Continue reading

  • Textimony 20120805

           dry horizon dusk           crimson passion births star shine                cat chasing crickets Continue reading

  • The Brilliant Maelstrom of Possibility

    Two good posts on our emerging and merging realization of the Comprehensive Life-Breath (SOUL, PSYCHE, ANIMA, ATMAN) by Soul-Spelunker: We are swirling within Souls Maelstrom. Round and round we go in this world, and ever downward. But, as we move… Continue reading

  • James Fadiman, The Heretic: Historia Psychodelia Americana

    Fadiman’s influence transcends counterculture, though. It might even stretch through the very medium through which you’re reading these words. In What the Dormouse Said, John Markoff reports that Fadiman had dosed and counseled numerous “heads” as they were attempting to… Continue reading

  • Textifying to the Encompassing Good

    Five years ago, after someone claimed that texting was a complete waste of time, I challenged myself: Would it not be a wonderful exercise in perennial philosophy to come up with aphorisms in 160 characters or less? I began to… Continue reading

  • Textimony 20120804

    Fairness is but one facet of Justice…     Obsess on this alone & you forget such alternatives as Mercifulness without which Justice becomes certain tyranny. Continue reading

  • Liberation in the 21st Century « Becoming Integral

    Report on Liberation Theology in Africa from my good brother Sam Mickey over at Becoming Integral…   The good news is that those outdated ideals are changing.  As this conference in Ghana shows, young scholars and activists are taking up… Continue reading

  • Are the Boomers Screwing the Millennials? | Rightly Understood | Big Think

    Nice piece very much in line with many things I have been saying over the last two years. It is bleak, certainly bleaker than the way generational expert Neil Howe sees things turning out. Thanks to my friend Heather Davis… Continue reading

  • Textimony 20120801

    The miser lurks in a smog of resentment & greed,                        ever vigilant for phantom enemies stealing an unreal treasure,                    … Continue reading